BL54AWU - MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER

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Vehicle Overview

Make

MERCEDES-BENZ

Model

SPRINTER

Colour

White

Year

2005

First Registered

January 2005

First Used

11 January 2005

Technical Details

Engine Capacity

2151 cc

Engine Size

2151 cc

Fuel Type

Diesel

Wheelplan

2 AXLE RIGID BODY

Weight

3500 kg

Environmental Impact

CO2 Emissions

0 g/km

Euro Status

Not available

Real Driving Emissions

Not available

Status & Compliance

Tax Status

Taxed

Tax Due Date

July 01, 2025

Type Approval

Last V5C

19/07/2023

Data provided by DVLA

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 28 MOT tests

Understanding MOT Defect Categories

Dangerous Direct and immediate risk to road safety or the environment. Vehicle must not be driven until repaired.

Major May affect safety, environment, or other road users. Repair immediately.

Minor No significant effect on safety but should be repaired as soon as possible.

Advisory Could become more serious in the future. Monitor and repair if necessary.

Total Tests

Passed Tests

Failed Tests

Latest Test

Passed

Passed - 08 March 2025

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 203,766 mi

Expires: 07 March 2026

Minors: 4 Advisories: 8

Minor Defects:

Minor Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Minor Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (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 Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Passed - 18 June 2024

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 193,806 mi

Expires: 17 June 2025

Minors: 4 Advisories: 16

Minor Defects:

Minor Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Minor Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Minor Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Nearside and Offside (3.4 (b) (i))
Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Advisory Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside and Offside (4.1.4 (b))
Advisory Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory Parking brake lever has slight excess travel in operation of the mechanism. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment and/or repair.

Passed - 17 June 2023

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 186,110 mi

Expires: 16 June 2024

Minors: 4 Advisories: 7

Minor Defects:

Minor Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Minor Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Minor Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Minor Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Advisory Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill centre corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Advisory Offside Rear light damaged

Failed - 17 June 2023

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 186,110 mi

Major: 1 Minors: 4 Advisories: 7

Major Defects:

Major Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Minor Defects:

Minor Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Minor Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Minor Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Minor Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Advisory Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill centre corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Advisory Offside Rear light damaged

Failed - 06 June 2023 Dangerous Defects

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 186,102 mi

Dangerous: 4 Major: 26 Minors: 1 Advisories: 6

Dangerous Defects:

Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Dangerous Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Dangerous Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Dangerous Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))

Major Defects:

Major Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
Major Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Major Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Major Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Major Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Major Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
Major Nearside Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle sliding door (6.2.3 (a))
Major Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength foot step (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Major Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
Major Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Major Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Major Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Major Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Major Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Major Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Major Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn n/s o/s dog bones (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Major Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
Major Nearside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Major Offside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Major Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner and outer 1/4 (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Major Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Major Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Major Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Major Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Minor Defects:

Minor Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Advisory Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Advisory Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s o/s outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Passed - 25 May 2022

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 169,698 mi

Expires: 24 May 2023

Minors: 1 Advisories: 6

Minor Defects:

Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Advisory Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill front to back (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Advisory Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill front to back (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory body work has general corrosion

Failed - 13 May 2022 Dangerous Defects

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 169,645 mi

Dangerous: 1 Major: 5 Minors: 1 Advisories: 6

Dangerous Defects:

Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Major Defects:

Major Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Major Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Major Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner qaurter (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Major Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Major Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Minor Defects:

Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Advisory Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill front to back (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Advisory Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill front to back (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory body work has general corrosion

Failed - 07 May 2022 Dangerous Defects

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 169,521 mi

Dangerous: 2 Major: 4 Minors: 3 Advisories: 7

Dangerous Defects:

Dangerous Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
Dangerous Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))

Major Defects:

Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Major Brake performance not tested Due to fluid leak (1.2.1 (g))

Minor Defects:

Minor Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Nearside and Offside (3.4 (b) (i))
Minor Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Outer Casing (3.3 (b) (i))
Minor Offside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Advisory Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Passed - 15 August 2017

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 164,920 mi

Expires: 14 August 2018

Advisories: 3

Failed - 15 August 2017

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 164,920 mi

Major: 6 Advisories: 3

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 Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Major Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Major Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Major Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Passed - 12 August 2016

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 154,742 mi

Expires: 11 August 2017

Advisories: 2

Failed - 12 August 2016

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 154,742 mi

Advisories: 2

Passed - 06 January 2016

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 149,386 mi

Expires: 05 January 2017

Failed - 06 January 2016

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 149,386 mi

Major: 4

Passed - 05 December 2014

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 135,709 mi

Expires: 15 December 2015

Passed - 11 December 2013

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 126,551 mi

Expires: 15 December 2014

Failed - 11 December 2013

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 126,551 mi

Major: 8

Major Defects:

Major Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Major Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Major Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
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 Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Passed - 30 November 2012

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 116,443 mi

Expires: 15 December 2013

Failed - 28 November 2012

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 116,443 mi

Major: 1 Advisories: 2

Passed - 16 December 2011

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 106,860 mi

Expires: 15 December 2012

Failed - 15 December 2011

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 106,860 mi

Major: 5

Failed - 12 January 2011

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 91,997 mi

Passed - 12 January 2011

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 91,997 mi

Expires: 17 January 2012

Failed - 18 January 2010

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 79,683 mi

Passed - 18 January 2010

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 79,683 mi

Expires: 17 January 2011

Passed - 05 January 2009

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 65,106 mi

Expires: 11 January 2010

Failed - 04 January 2008

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 49,728 mi

Advisories: 4

Passed - 04 January 2008

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 49,728 mi

Expires: 11 January 2009

Advisories: 4

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the MOT due for BL54AWU?

The MOT expires on 07 March 2026.

What is the tax status of BL54AWU?

The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 July 2025.

What are the specifications of BL54AWU?

This is a 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER in White. It runs on Diesel with a 2151cc engine.

What is the environmental impact of BL54AWU?

This vehicle produces 0 g/km of CO2 emissions.

BL54AWU - MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER

Vehicle Overview

Technical Details

Environmental Impact

Status & Compliance

MOT History

Understanding MOT Defect Categories

Passed - 08 March 2025

Minor Defects:

Advisory Notices:

Passed - 18 June 2024

Minor Defects:

Advisory Notices:

Passed - 17 June 2023

Minor Defects:

Advisory Notices:

Failed - 17 June 2023

Major Defects:

Minor Defects:

Advisory Notices:

Failed - 06 June 2023 Dangerous Defects

Dangerous Defects:

Major Defects:

Minor Defects:

Advisory Notices:

Passed - 25 May 2022

Minor Defects:

Advisory Notices:

Failed - 13 May 2022 Dangerous Defects

Dangerous Defects:

Major Defects:

Minor Defects:

Advisory Notices:

Failed - 07 May 2022 Dangerous Defects

Dangerous Defects:

Major Defects:

Minor Defects:

Advisory Notices:

Passed - 15 August 2017

Advisory Notices:

Failed - 15 August 2017

Major Defects:

Advisory Notices:

Passed - 12 August 2016

Advisory Notices:

Failed - 12 August 2016

Advisory Notices:

Passed - 06 January 2016

Failed - 06 January 2016

Major Defects:

Passed - 05 December 2014

Passed - 11 December 2013

Failed - 11 December 2013

Major Defects:

Passed - 30 November 2012

Failed - 28 November 2012

Major Defects:

Advisory Notices:

Passed - 16 December 2011

Failed - 15 December 2011

Major Defects:

Failed - 12 January 2011

Passed - 12 January 2011

Failed - 18 January 2010

Passed - 18 January 2010

Passed - 05 January 2009

Failed - 04 January 2008

Advisory Notices:

Passed - 04 January 2008

Advisory Notices:

Frequently Asked Questions

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