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2012 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
General Information
- Registration DF61DXJ
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SPRINTER
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 23 Jun 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (4.10 (c) (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 Body component damaged and likely to cause injury signage become detached causing sharp edge (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust manifold (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
13 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 12 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases engine bay (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
29 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 214,310 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 204,364 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
24 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 204,281 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
6 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 197,812 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust manifold (6.1.2 (a))
3 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 197,803 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust manifold (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
21 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 192,983 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust manifold (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
22 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 190,548 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Apr 2020
Fail
Mileage: 190,548 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strong advise (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced 1 of 2 bulbs inop (4.2.3 (a) (i))
10 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 189,498 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front radiator support beam corroded
- Nearside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
11 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 290,248 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
4 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 290,228 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Inner Ball joint has excessive play both sides (2.2.B.1f)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
6 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 166,455 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2017 23 Jun 202628 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 143,861 MI
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DF61DXJ was registered on 2012-02-13
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