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2005 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
General Information
- Registration FD55CEN
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SPRINTER
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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- Expired 24 Feb 2024
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 192,023 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear, both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underbody and suspension components including inner sills, leaf springs, front central subframe, doors/panels (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine and diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also slightly cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both side sills jacking points, also damaged/dented (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked in corner (0.1 (b))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Mirror casing (3.3 (b) (i))
25 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 192,023 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear, both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underbody and suspension components including inner sills, leaf springs, front central subframe, doors/panels (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine and diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also slightly cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both side sills jacking points, also damaged/dented (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked in corner (0.1 (b))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Mirror casing (3.3 (b) (i))
22 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 194,789 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills from jacking points are damaged / dented (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under vehicle and suspension components are rusty, including sills, axel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both front (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 194,789 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under vehicle and suspension components are rusty, including sills, axel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills from jacking points are damaged / dented (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both front (5.3.2 (b))
- Central Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
16 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 192,458 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- oil leak but not excessive
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under vehicle and components (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill damaged and rusty from jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both casings have corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
3 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 192,453 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit no centre box (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction door mirror (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Wheel bearing has slight play nsf and osf (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
11 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 192,154 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside +nearside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Suspension component ball joint has slight play offside +nearside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside +nearside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside +nearside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside +nearside front (1.1.11 (c))
9 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 192,153 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect offside +nearside (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside +nearside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside +nearside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside +nearside front (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside +nearside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Suspension component ball joint has slight play offside +nearside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
19 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 190,758 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front direction indicator reflector broken
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
17 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 190,754 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Vehicle Identification Number incomplete (0.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Vehicle Identification Number not legible (0.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front direction indicator reflector broken
5 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 190,747 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing droplink missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription missing (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 189,429 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- no rear bumper
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread registration plate has a crack (6.3.1d)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded under fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
- oil leak
12 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 189,427 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated and seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator missing side (1.4.A.2b)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- Brake pipe slightly corroded under fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread registration plate has a crack (6.3.1d)
- no rear bumper
4 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 188,087 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Oil leak ()
- Front registration plate has a crack
- no rear bumper
26 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 188,057 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative both (1.4.A.2a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- no rear bumper
- Oil leak ()
15 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 178,890 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2016 6 Jun 202615 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 177,629 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
15 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 177,629 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
10 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 175,199 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2014 6 Jun 20264 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 175,196 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
- Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
- Offside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
24 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 162,725 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
18 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 162,725 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
19 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 152,848 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
19 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 152,848 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
18 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 140,011 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
15 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 127,083 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2009 6 Jun 202615 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 127,083 MI
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FD55CEN was registered on 2005-12-29
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