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2001 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
General Information
- Registration DF51BDZ
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SPRINTER
- Year 2001
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2151cc
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- Expired 30 May 2019
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 226,040 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- 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))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 224,952 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2018 24 Jun 20261 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 224,952 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort both (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)
2 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 217,074 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- offside front chassis box corroded but not in presscrib area
- offside front and center brake pipes cover with greas
- nearside outer sill corroded but not in prtesscrib area
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both side chassis box (2.4.A.3)
- Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Centre Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit slightly cracked (2.5.C.1d)
2 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 212,204 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
- 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)
- Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
27 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 212,201 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
3 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 201,022 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 185,848 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
21 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 185,848 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
9 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 169,641 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
7 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 169,641 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 159,210 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2011 24 Jun 202630 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 159,210 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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 Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
27 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 145,835 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
24 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 145,831 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
- Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
28 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 122,806 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
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DF51BDZ was registered on 2001-12-31
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