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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,148 cc

Y28 JWLMOT history

Y28 JWL is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 16 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 267,549 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.

Y28 JWL silver Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Apr 2027
Mileage
267,549 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,432 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y28 JWL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
16 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y28 JWL was last recorded at 267,549 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 977 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Nov 2012: 172,783 miles, lower than 178,781 miles on 12 Nov 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
266,572 miles · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
977 miles
Average per year
8,432 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 267,549 miles
  • 2025 – 266,572 miles
  • 2024 – 265,370 miles
  • 2023 – 263,412 miles
  • 2020 – 263,282 miles
  • 2019 – 256,583 miles
  • 2018 – 250,652 miles
  • 2016 – 241,335 miles
  • 2015 – 228,895 miles
  • 2014 – 216,601 miles
  • 2013 – 195,282 miles
  • 2012 – 172,783 miles
  • 2011 – 159,844 miles
  • 2010 – 142,714 miles
  • 2009 – 129,261 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass267,549 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

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 Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

20 tests since 14 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass267,549 miles (+977)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    267,549 miles
    Test number
    607248891302
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass266,572 miles (+1,202)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    266,572 miles
    Test number
    672053026782
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass265,370 miles (+1,958)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    265,370 miles
    Test number
    328772984549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass263,412 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    263,412 miles
    Test number
    790138695888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail263,412 miles (+130)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    263,412 miles
    Test number
    551621272836
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

  6. Pass263,282 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    263,282 miles
    Test number
    316126210990
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Fail263,282 miles (+72)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    263,282 miles
    Test number
    830425868709
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Fail263,210 miles (+6,627)1 dangerous11 major3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    263,210 miles
    Test number
    962716031089
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack top of screen - several chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear surface corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack end play (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin disc corrosion - (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber worn
    • AdvisoryEngine management warning light on bulb failure warning light on

  9. Pass256,583 miles (+5,931)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    256,583 miles
    Test number
    925837613367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass250,652 miles (+9,317)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    250,652 miles
    Test number
    321601029408
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass241,335 miles (+12,440)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    241,335 miles
    Test number
    950583011383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass228,895 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    228,895 miles
    Test number
    607019519662
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryO/s & n/s front tyres worn on inner edges

  13. Fail228,895 miles (+12,294)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    228,895 miles
    Test number
    991278527051
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryO/s & n/s front tyres worn on inner edges

  14. Pass216,601 miles (+21,319)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    216,601 miles
    Test number
    706426124332
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Pass195,282 miles (+22,499)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    195,282 miles
    Test number
    805614823319
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  16. Pass172,783 miles (-5,998)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    172,783 miles
    Test number
    638684022395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail178,781 miles (+18,937)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,781 miles
    Test number
    757877412309
    • FailureCentre Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBrake pad warning lamp on

  18. Pass159,844 miles (+17,130)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    159,844 miles
    Test number
    887805711315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass142,714 miles (+13,453)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    142,714 miles
    Test number
    584476710343
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass129,261 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    129,261 miles
    Test number
    164038119322
    • AdvisoryFront Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Questions about Y28 JWL

Does Y28 JWL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y28 JWL is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y28 JWL?
The MOT on Y28 JWL is valid until 8 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y28 JWL done?
Y28 JWL was recorded at 267,549 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 8,432 miles a year.
Has Y28 JWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y28 JWL has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on Y28 JWL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Nov 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y28 JWL find?
Y28 JWL passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front drag link end ball joint has slight play; offside rear anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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