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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,151 cc

T8 OWUMOT history

T8 OWU is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 28 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 29 May 2026 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 282,506 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 29 May 2026
Mileage
282,506 mi
At MOT on 30 May 2025
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
14,249 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T8 OWU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,151 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 May 2026
Latest MOT test
30 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T8 OWU was last recorded at 282,506 miles on 30 May 2025, 1,001 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
281,505 miles · 20 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
1,001 miles
Average per year
14,249 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 282,506 miles
  • 2024 – 281,505 miles
  • 2023 – 241,747 miles
  • 2022 – 229,524 miles
  • 2021 – 222,862 miles
  • 2020 – 215,821 miles
  • 2019 – 208,629 miles
  • 2018 – 192,787 miles
  • 2017 – 187,751 miles
  • 2016 – 180,543 miles
  • 2015 – 172,712 miles
  • 2014 – 166,785 miles
  • 2013 – 140,887 miles
  • 2012 – 106,319 miles
  • 2011 – 79,496 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass282,506 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside and Offside
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryParking brake lever has slight excess travel in operation of the mechanism. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment and/or repair.
  • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryProp shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Bush(es), Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Eye Bush(es), Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 1 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass282,506 miles (+1,001)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2026
    Odometer
    282,506 miles
    Test number
    754281288081
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside and Offside
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has slight excess travel in operation of the mechanism. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment and/or repair.
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Bush(es), Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Eye Bush(es), Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass281,505 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    281,505 miles
    Test number
    340619131215
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Bush(es) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail281,505 miles (+39,758)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    281,505 miles
    Test number
    537192214989
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested Severe lack of pressure in tyre (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated Nail in tyre (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Bush(es) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass241,747 miles (+12,223)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    241,747 miles
    Test number
    593223421463
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass229,524 miles (+6,662)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    229,524 miles
    Test number
    255643751149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass222,862 miles (+7,041)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    222,862 miles
    Test number
    871070390535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass215,821 miles (+317)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    215,821 miles
    Test number
    128136606102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail215,504 miles (+6,875)1 dangerous4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    215,504 miles
    Test number
    888260377016
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass208,629 miles (+15,842)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    208,629 miles
    Test number
    620991832055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass192,787 miles (+5,036)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    192,787 miles
    Test number
    640716937461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass187,751 miles (+7,208)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2018
    Odometer
    187,751 miles
    Test number
    684651301172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass180,543 miles (+7,831)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    180,543 miles
    Test number
    765307400552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass172,712 miles (+5,927)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    172,712 miles
    Test number
    216559365462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass166,785 miles (+25,898)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    166,785 miles
    Test number
    686743104230
    • NoteEmissions clean not registering
    • NoteOffside front steering rack end has play
  15. Pass140,887 miles (+34,568)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    140,887 miles
    Test number
    819433513229
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  16. Pass106,319 miles (+26,823)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    106,319 miles
    Test number
    828213582085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass79,496 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    79,496 miles
    Test number
    198120161072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T8 OWU

Does T8 OWU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T8 OWU expired on 29 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T8 OWU?
The MOT on T8 OWU expired on 29 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T8 OWU done?
T8 OWU was recorded at 282,506 miles at its MOT on 30 May 2025, an average of 14,249 miles a year.
Has T8 OWU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T8 OWU has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on T8 OWU ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T8 OWU find?
T8 OWU passed its latest MOT on 30 May 2025 with 13 advisories: brake pedal wearing smooth; front brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside; front play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside, and 10 more.

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