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2003 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
General Information
- Registration DF53AEW
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SPRINTER
- Year 2003
- Colour Yellow
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2870cc
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- Expired 28 Mar 2020
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 228,737 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 228,737 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear door sharp edges Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Position lamp not working side position lamps (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 227,009 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- surface rust , high handbrake travel.
- general corrosion, rear sills corroded, front and rear brake pipes corroded, slight play in steering rack, rear leaf springs bushes warn, front springs corroded,
28 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 221,948 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Sills slightly damaged
- Steering arms have slight play in inner joints
5 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 210,184 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2016 20 Jun 202611 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 198,239 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 198,239 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 183,289 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- 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)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
27 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 183,289 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- 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)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
16 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 166,145 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2013 20 Jun 20269 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 142,864 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
9 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 136,879 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2010 20 Jun 202630 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 133,027 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2010 20 Jun 20266 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 127,441 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2009 20 Jun 20264 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 127,440 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
12 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 102,316 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2008 20 Jun 20268 Feb 2007
Fail
Mileage: 102,315 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
19 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 94,133 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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DF53AEW was registered on 2003-12-12
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