BU05PLN

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Vehicle Overview

Make

MERCEDES-BENZ

Model

SPRINTER

Colour

Silver

Year

2005

First Registered

June 2005

First Used

20 June 2005

Technical Details

Engine Capacity

2148 cc

Engine Size

2148 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

April 01, 2025

Type Approval

Last V5C

09/08/2022

Data provided by DVLA

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 24 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 - 31 March 2025

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 188,148 mi

Expires: 30 March 2026

Minors: 2 Advisories: 6

Minor Defects:

Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Minor Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill badly corroded but not structual (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Advisory Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Advisory Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear chassis rails (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Failed - 31 March 2025

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 188,148 mi

Minors: 2 Advisories: 6

Minor Defects:

Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Minor Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill badly corroded but not structual (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Advisory Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Advisory Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear chassis rails (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Failed - 10 January 2025

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 188,128 mi

Major: 8 Advisories: 4

Major Defects:

Major Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Major Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Major Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Major Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner/outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Major Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Major Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Major Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Major Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory both rear chassis corroded
Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Passed - 18 December 2023

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 186,508 mi

Expires: 17 December 2024

Advisories: 3

Failed - 15 December 2023

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 186,507 mi

Major: 5 Advisories: 3

Major Defects:

Major Offside Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Major Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Major Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis at shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Major Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Passed - 11 November 2022

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 185,848 mi

Expires: 10 November 2023

Advisories: 4

Failed - 29 October 2022 Dangerous Defects

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 185,847 mi

Dangerous: 3 Major: 12 Minors: 1 Advisories: 4

Dangerous Defects:

Dangerous Offside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
Dangerous Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
Dangerous Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))

Major Defects:

Major Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Major Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Major Nearside Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Major Offside Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Major Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
Major Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Major Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis at shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Major Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Major Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
Major Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Major Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Minor Defects:

Minor Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Passed - 03 November 2021

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 184,716 mi

Expires: 02 November 2022

Passed - 31 October 2020

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 183,904 mi

Expires: 30 October 2021

Passed - 16 March 2019

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 182,956 mi

Expires: 26 March 2020

Passed - 16 March 2018

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 181,676 mi

Expires: 26 March 2019

Passed - 27 March 2017

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 179,502 mi

Expires: 26 March 2018

Passed - 21 April 2016

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 166,348 mi

Expires: 01 May 2017

Passed - 22 April 2015

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 154,010 mi

Expires: 01 May 2016

Advisories: 8

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Advisory Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Failed - 22 April 2015

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 154,010 mi

Advisories: 8

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Advisory Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Passed - 30 April 2014

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 147,979 mi

Expires: 01 May 2015

Advisories: 6

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Passed - 30 April 2013

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 146,105 mi

Expires: 01 May 2014

Advisories: 4

Passed - 02 May 2012

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 145,022 mi

Expires: 01 May 2013

Passed - 13 April 2011

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 144,208 mi

Expires: 23 April 2012

Passed - 24 April 2010

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 115,090 mi

Expires: 23 April 2011

Passed - 01 June 2009

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 93,840 mi

Expires: 20 June 2010

Failed - 26 May 2009

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 93,837 mi

Major: 2

Failed - 21 May 2008

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 73,231 mi

Passed - 21 May 2008

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 73,231 mi

Expires: 20 June 2009