Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
Grey · Diesel · 2018 · 2,143 cc
V81 KESMOT history
V81 KES is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 24 Dec 2018. Its MOT is valid until 25 Sept 2027 and it has passed 5 of 6 MOT tests, with 93,324 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 93,324 mi
- At MOT on 22 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 6
- 5 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V81 KES
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Sprinter
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2018
- First used
- 24 Dec 2018
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V81 KES was last recorded at 93,324 miles on 22 Sept 2026, 15,169 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 15 Nov 2021: 56,487 miles, lower than 564,242 miles on 20 Sept 2021.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 78,155 miles · 2 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 15,169 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 93,324 miles
- 2025 – 78,155 miles
- 2024 – 64,854 miles
- 2023 – 56,794 miles
- 2021 – 56,487 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
6 tests since 20 Sept 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass93,324 miles (+15,169)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 93,324 miles
- Test number
- 728016480901
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass78,155 miles (+13,301)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 78,155 miles
- Test number
- 667959941745
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass64,854 miles (+8,060)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 64,854 miles
- Test number
- 825612695798
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,794 miles (+307)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 56,794 miles
- Test number
- 124970174913
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,487 miles (-507,755)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 56,487 miles
- Test number
- 534950246510
- AdvisoryNearside Middle marker lamp missing and has bodywork damage to that area
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Middle marker lamp not working
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryVehicle has various bodywork damage
Fail564,242 miles4 major1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 564,242 miles
- Test number
- 786828909131
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside rear and Nearside middle marker lamps not working
- AdvisoryVarious bodywork damage allround vehicle including rear step
Questions about V81 KES
- Does V81 KES currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V81 KES is valid until 25 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V81 KES?
- The MOT on V81 KES is valid until 25 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V81 KES done?
- V81 KES was recorded at 93,324 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2026.
- Has V81 KES ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V81 KES has failed 1 of its 6 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2021.
- Has the mileage on V81 KES ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Nov 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V81 KES find?
- V81 KES passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod rack end; offside front steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod rack end; offside front suspension component ball joint has slight play.
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