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DF05FON
2005 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2151cc
General Information
- Registration DF05FON
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SPRINTER
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2151cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
14
Passes
12
Failures
53.85%
Pass Rate
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174 Total Defects Recorded
4 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 164,406 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Outer Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting big holes (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outline marker lamp not working middle side marker light not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting sill has big holes (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded going to caliper (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting ns outer sill has holes from front to rear (big holes) (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested both (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both number plate lights not working (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Spare wheel insecure in carrier (6.1.5 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting middle outer sill to front has holes (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting big holes inner sill very rear (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner play inner steering arm
- Offside Rear Outer Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- play in front D bush anti roll bar nsf and osf
- Offside Front engine control unit light on dash
- Offside Front Outer Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer step/sill corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside sliding door handle missing.
- Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security nsf and osf lower door corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear side marker light slightly damaged
- Rear play in D bush anti roll bar nsr and osr
9 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 160,215 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
8 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 160,215 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
8 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 152,446 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
7 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 152,446 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle fixing bolt insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle fixing bolt insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
23 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 145,064 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2022 8 Jun 20269 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 145,036 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
9 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 129,973 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- marker lights taped over
9 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 129,973 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Outline marker lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps all (4.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
14 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 123,664 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre worn on inside edge
- slight play in both front ball joints
- Rear anti roll bar outer bushes
- Offside Front shocker damp
30 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 115,924 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- handbrake just met required force
- Offside Front flexi perished
29 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 115,924 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front flexi perished
- handbrake just met required force
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
14 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 115,812 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- play in steering rak
- Offside Front brake flexi perished
28 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 109,847 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- slight play in steering rack
- slight play in both lower ball joints
1 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 109,677 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Front Brake pipe excessively corroded above axel (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement outer (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- side markers damaged
- Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)
- play in steering rack and gaitor slight leak of fluid
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- top of engine damp with diesel
10 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 102,760 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 102,096 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 94,758 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2015 8 Jun 202617 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 89,911 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 89,907 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
5 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 82,536 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
2 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 82,534 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
23 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 76,019 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 64,373 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2010 8 Jun 202614 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 64,369 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 60,981 MI
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DF05FON was registered on 2005-07-20
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