W93DFE - MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
MOT: Not validGB
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The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, often referred to simply as the Sprinter van, is a versatile commercial vehicle renowned for its durability and adaptability. Manufactured by Mercedes-Benz since 1995, the Sprinter has become a staple in logistics, delivery, and passenger transport sectors worldwide. Known for its robust build quality and innovative features, the model has evolved through multiple generations, with recent versions offering advanced safety and connectivity options. Key specifications include a range of engine choices, spacious cargo areas, and customisable configurations to meet diverse business needs. As a product of Mercedes-Benz, the Sprinter benefits from the manufacturer’s reputation for engineering excellence and reliability, making it a preferred choice for professionals seeking a dependable and efficient commercial vehicle.
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Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 11 MOT tests
This is a white Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, registration W93DFE, manufactured in 2000 with its first registration in August 2000. It has a 2151cc diesel engine and has covered approximately 231,400 miles. The vehicle's latest MOT was conducted on 14 March 2012, with the expiry date of 13 March 2013; it is currently untaxed and the MOT is no longer valid. Notable advisories from the last test include slight corrosion on brake pipes and front brake pipes, as well as front tyre wear close to the legal limit. Additionally, the outer sill was repaired and heavily catalysed, limiting inspection of that area. No CO2 emissions data is available.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
11
Passed Tests
6
Failed Tests
5
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 14 March 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 231,400 mi
Expires: 13 March 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 09 March 2012 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 231,381 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- Major Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- Major Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
- 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 Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Major Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Major Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Front Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Major Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)
- Major Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Major Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Major Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 12 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 204,139 mi
Expires: 11 March 2012
Failed - 11 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 204,139 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 08 March 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 172,230 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 08 March 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 172,230 mi
Expires: 07 March 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 04 March 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 152,401 mi
Expires: 04 March 2010
Passed - 05 March 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 139,180 mi
Expires: 04 March 2009
Failed - 29 February 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 139,179 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
- Major Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)
Failed - 17 March 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 139,158 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
- Major Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Major Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Major Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Major Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Major Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 31 October 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 135,301 mi
Expires: 30 October 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for W93DFE?
The MOT expires on 13 March 2013.
What is the tax status of W93DFE?
The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 22 November 2012.
What are the specifications of W93DFE?
This is a 2000 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER in White. It runs on Diesel with a 2151cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of W93DFE?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.