DF53JVU - MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
MOT: Not validGB
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 22 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
22
Passed Tests
12
Failed Tests
10
Latest Test
Failed
Failed - 22 August 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 220,672 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired Chassis leg (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Major Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Major Nearside Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced Sill fiber glass (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Door seal (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Quarter (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Quarter (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Major Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Major Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Major Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
- Major Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory EML Light on dash
Passed - 09 August 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 215,423 mi
Expires: 08 August 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Bulkhead under windscreen corroded
- Advisory Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory All brake pipes covered in grease
Failed - 06 August 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 215,411 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Upper Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced under bonnet (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Major Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Bulkhead under windscreen corroded
- Advisory Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory All brake pipes covered in grease
Passed - 09 October 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 207,879 mi
Expires: 08 October 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory body repairs only covered by tape ?
Failed - 01 October 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 207,840 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Major Nearside Loading door likely to open inadvertently or not remain closed in the case of a sliding door (6.2.3 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
- Major Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury sevral places (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 01 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,900 mi
Expires: 30 April 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory body in a poor condition leaving a few rough corroded edges
Failed - 26 April 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,800 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Major Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory body in a poor condition leaving a few rough corroded edges
Passed - 21 November 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 177,832 mi
Expires: 20 November 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear wheel arch corroded no sharp edges yet
- Advisory registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Legible at time of test (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Vehicle interior load area fully boarded out and unable to fullu inspect load area
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- 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 Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Failed - 16 November 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 177,843 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner edge totoally bald (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
- Major Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Major Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear wheel arch corroded no sharp edges yet
- Advisory registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Legible at time of test (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Vehicle interior load area fully boarded out and unable to fullu inspect load area
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- 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 Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Passed - 03 June 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 168,278 mi
Expires: 02 June 2016
Failed - 01 June 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 168,278 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Brake warning device not working correctly (3.3.D.3a)
- Major Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Inner Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Major Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed - 16 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 158,958 mi
Expires: 15 May 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Failed - 14 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 158,957 mi
Major Defects:
- 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 Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Nearside Rear 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 Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Major Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Major Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 08 November 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 144,464 mi
Expires: 07 November 2013
Advisory Notices:
- 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 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 Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Failed - 02 November 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 144,464 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Major Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Major Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- Major Emissions not tested (7.0)
- Major Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory Notices:
- 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 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 Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 12 October 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 137,447 mi
Expires: 11 October 2012
Failed - 06 October 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 137,244 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
- Major Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
- Major Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Major Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Passed - 13 August 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,357 mi
Expires: 12 August 2011
Passed - 25 July 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,242 mi
Expires: 24 July 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 24 July 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,175 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Major Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Major Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Major Nearside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
- Major Offside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
- Major Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 14 May 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,235 mi
Expires: 05 June 2009
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)
- Advisory Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 06 June 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,645 mi
Expires: 05 June 2008
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for DF53JVU?
The vehicle's MOT status is Not valid.
What is the tax status of DF53JVU?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of DF53JVU?
This is a 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER in White. It runs on Diesel with a 2151cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of DF53JVU?
This vehicle produces 0 g/km of CO2 emissions.