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DF02ACJ
2002 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2151cc
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- Registration DF02ACJ
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SPRINTER
- Year 2002
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2151cc
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MOT History 34 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
34
Total Tests
19
Passes
15
Failures
55.88%
Pass Rate
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210 Total Defects Recorded
14 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 271,215 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength lower quarter (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired quarter (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength quarter (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- advise general body corrosion
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Lower Steering column top bearing slightly worn bush (2.2.2 (b))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
19 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 265,212 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Steering column deformed but serviceable Slight movement (2.1.3 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Slight hub leak
- Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Nearside and Offside (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
5 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 264,759 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Nearside and Offside (4.3.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Position lamp not working Nearside and Offside (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Slight hub leak
- Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Nearside and Offside (5.3.2 (d))
- Steering column deformed but serviceable Slight movement (2.1.3 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
16 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 264,607 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Leaf spring mount and area as chalked (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective Insecure/loose (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Nearside and Offside, Inner and outer. Step and seat belt are too (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Nearside and Offside (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Lamp unit, broken and sharp (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high and kick up (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Nearside and Offside (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Hub has slight leak
- Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Nearside and Offside (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
26 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 260,354 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 260,331 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle fixing bolt insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 255,267 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
30 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 255,260 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle fixing bolt insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
2 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 253,645 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc back plate corroded
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear brake disc back plate corroded
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Spring hanger(rear) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Spring hanger(rear) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (both) (1.1.11 (c))
26 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 259,095 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Doorstep corroded
- Both rear brake discs back plates corroded
- Damp around injectors
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (both) (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Outersill section corroded
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Doorstep corroded
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Outersill section corroded
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met
- Spare wheel missing
24 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 259,092 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Spare wheel missing
- Nearside Outersill section corroded
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Doorstep corroded
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (both) (1.1.11 (c))
- Damp around injectors
- Both rear brake discs back plates corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Outersill section corroded
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Doorstep corroded
28 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 250,007 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outersill corroded
- Parking brake efficiency only just met
- Offside Outersill corroded
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
25 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 249,999 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outersill corroded
- Offside Outersill corroded
19 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 245,690 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Both outersills corroded
- Parking brake slight imbalance
- Parking brake efficiency only just met
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 245,688 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Both outersills corroded
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
27 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 241,419 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- o/s/f outer sill slightly corroded.
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s & o/s (1.4.A.2f)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
20 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 235,733 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- off side front door step rusty
- handbrake travel
- foglight switch requires attention
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both sides ' D bushes (2.4.G.2)
19 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 229,137 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2016 24 Jun 202619 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 229,137 MI
24 Jun 202613 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 228,804 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2015 24 Jun 20268 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 219,427 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 219,379 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 198,339 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2013 24 Jun 20263 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 198,339 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
4 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 171,822 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 154,310 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 154,310 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 128,879 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2010 24 Jun 202619 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 128,879 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure (2.4.B.7b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
19 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 108,204 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2009 24 Jun 202614 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 108,202 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
- Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
- Offside Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
5 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 90,134 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
4 Jan 2007
Fail
Mileage: 90,134 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
11 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 63,266 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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