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FD53UHM
2003 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2148cc
General Information
- Registration FD53UHM
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SPRINTER
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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- Expires 12 Jul 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
19
Passes
9
Failures
67.86%
Pass Rate
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69 Total Defects Recorded
11 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 119,882 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
2 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 119,866 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Vehicle 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 Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 115,794 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2025 5 Jun 202613 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 115,090 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2024 5 Jun 202613 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 113,778 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2023 5 Jun 20264 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 113,774 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis rotten ( Next to exhaust flexi ) (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Power steering component leaking Thin Pipe On Steering Rack (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
21 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 112,949 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2022 5 Jun 20263 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 111,536 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
2 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 111,535 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 110,018 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear steel wheel fitted at time of test
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
12 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 110,018 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear steel wheel fitted at time of test
16 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 105,021 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2018 5 Jun 202610 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 101,087 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
10 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 101,087 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
1 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,144 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
29 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 95,144 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
12 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 89,437 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2015 5 Jun 202610 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 89,437 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) Dangerous
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
13 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 85,120 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2014 5 Jun 202617 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 85,099 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2013 5 Jun 20263 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 82,340 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2012 5 Jun 202616 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 78,656 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
25 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 76,722 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2010 5 Jun 20265 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 74,808 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2009 5 Jun 202628 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 74,799 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
27 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 72,591 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
23 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 153,331 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2008 5 Jun 202623 Jan 2007
Fail
Mileage: 153,331 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FD53UHM was registered on 2003-12-31
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