AU56EAX - MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
MOT: Not validGB
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 24 MOT tests
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Total Tests
24
Passed Tests
13
Failed Tests
11
Latest Test
Failed
Failed - 24 October 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 306,182 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Nearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury bumper end cap missing sharp edge (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory steering wheel in poor condition
- Advisory Offside Rear inner sill corroded
Passed - 25 October 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 291,717 mi
Expires: 10 November 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
- Minor Offside Front Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
- Minor Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear outer sill corroded
Failed - 25 October 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 291,717 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury tail door (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
- Minor Offside Front Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
- Minor Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear outer sill corroded
Passed - 11 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 279,259 mi
Expires: 10 November 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Advisory Nearside Rear bumper end cap missing
Failed - 09 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 279,253 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Steering wheel rim loose cover insecure (2.2.1 (c) (i))
- Major Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- Major Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Major Offside Front Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Advisory Nearside Rear bumper end cap missing
Passed - 04 November 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 266,622 mi
Expires: 08 November 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Rear shock absorbers weak
- Advisory no dash board illumination
- Advisory steering wheel excessive wear
- Advisory Nearside Rear bumper end cap missing
- Advisory Rear step damaged
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front wiper spindals worn
- Advisory both outer sills and door steps showing initial corrosion
Failed - 04 November 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 266,622 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
- Major All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- Major Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- Major Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Rear shock absorbers weak
- Advisory no dash board illumination
- Advisory steering wheel excessive wear
- Advisory Nearside Rear bumper end cap missing
- Advisory Rear step damaged
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front wiper spindals worn
- Advisory both outer sills and door steps showing initial corrosion
Passed - 06 November 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 248,339 mi
Expires: 08 November 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory large crack in screen
- Advisory reverse lamps inop
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Failed - 29 October 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 248,078 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
- Major Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- Major Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- Major Brake pipe excessively corroded x 3 (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- Major Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory large crack in screen
- Advisory reverse lamps inop
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Passed - 19 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 230,696 mi
Expires: 08 November 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside All anti roll bar bushes are worn both front and rear.
Failed - 18 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 230,689 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
- Major Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Major Central Brake cable insecure cable guide missing (3.5.1d)
- Major Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside All anti roll bar bushes are worn both front and rear.
Passed - 09 November 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 216,712 mi
Expires: 08 November 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory large crack in screen under wiper
- Advisory rear step cover missing
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory slight play in front and rear anti roll bar bushes
Failed - 09 November 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 216,712 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Major Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Major Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Major Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output dim (1.1.A.3d)
- Advisory large crack in screen under wiper
- Advisory rear step cover missing
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory slight play in front and rear anti roll bar bushes
Passed - 21 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 198,056 mi
Expires: 08 November 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Crack in screen
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Front Shock abs weak
- Advisory Drivers seat belt clasp casing missing
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Exhaust box cracking
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Advisory Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Failed - 21 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 198,056 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Major Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Major Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Major Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Crack in screen
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Front Shock abs weak
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Advisory Drivers seat belt clasp casing missing
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Exhaust box cracking
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Advisory Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Passed - 22 October 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 181,168 mi
Expires: 08 November 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
- Advisory Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Failed - 22 October 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 181,168 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Major Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
- Major Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Advisory Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
- Advisory Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed - 06 November 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 164,498 mi
Expires: 08 November 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Passed - 09 November 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 153,611 mi
Expires: 08 November 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 07 November 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 153,605 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
- Major Offside Outer Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Major Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 02 August 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,710 mi
Expires: 01 August 2012
Failed - 01 August 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,710 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Major Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Major Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Major Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 12 February 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,571 mi
Expires: 11 February 2011
Passed - 09 September 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,408 mi
Expires: 12 September 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for AU56EAX?
The vehicle's MOT status is Not valid.
What is the tax status of AU56EAX?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of AU56EAX?
This is a 2006 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER in White. It runs on Diesel with a 2148cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of AU56EAX?
This vehicle produces 0 g/km of CO2 emissions.