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2005 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
General Information
- Registration DF05FPX
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SPRINTER
- Year 2005
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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- Expired 02 Jun 2022
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- All affected corroded areas have been heavily covered in thick black under seal and signs of repairs.
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front to back under vehicle has been heavily under sealed front suspension components to back suspension components.
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both nsf and osf. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- suspension components corroded front to back.
- External body has corrosion all over (front to back)
- Central Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both nsf and osf. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
27 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Quarter (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced door (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sills front to back (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill and outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Quarter. (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- suspension components corroded front to back.
- Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both nsf and osf. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- External body has corrosion all over (front to back)
- Central Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both nsf and osf. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
13 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 303,485 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced quater (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wing (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced quater (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer door corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer body (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- slight under body corrosion
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 258,399 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
11 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 240,476 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
17 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 239,288 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also cracks in side wall (4.1.E.1)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
- Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view both (8.1.2a)
- Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded and covered in grease (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
- Body has slight corrosion both outer sills (6.1.B.2)
16 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 239,288 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded both rear/ main (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view both (8.1.2a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also cracks in side wall (4.1.E.1)
- Body has slight corrosion both outer sills (6.1.B.2)
- Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded and covered in grease (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
8 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 237,239 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
8 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 237,238 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Front Brake pipe excessively corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
24 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 133,401 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 133,400 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Driver's door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.B.2)
- Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
24 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 125,503 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 125,206 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 120,452 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 120,272 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
24 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 112,880 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2012 8 Jun 202622 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 112,880 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
3 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 102,935 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2011 8 Jun 202630 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 102,930 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
10 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 86,030 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2010 8 Jun 20269 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 86,028 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)
- Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
23 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 75,208 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2009 8 Jun 202616 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 75,207 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
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DF05FPX was registered on 2005-07-21
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