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2005 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
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- Registration FD55LZF
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SPRINTER
- Year 2005
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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- Expired 07 Nov 2025
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 188,462 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- underbody covered in underseal
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
28 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 179,873 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured and rears ,x4 (4.4.3 (a))
- outer body has corrosion a\t various places throughout ,no sharp edges
- both sills heavily coverd in sealants to hide its tgrue identity
18 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 172,783 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- underbody surface rust
- Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Drivers buckle (7.1.2 (d))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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 (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- O/S Outer sill covered heavily with underseal
- O/S Inner sill covered heavily with underseal
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 168,316 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Under body surface has age related rust
- Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Driver's buckle (7.1.2 (d))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
- Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
- Outer sills and prescribed areas covered heavily in sealant
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Driver's door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources ** (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated + Play* (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 168,316 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Under body surface has age related rust
- Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Driver's buckle (7.1.2 (d))
- Outer sills and prescribed areas covered heavily in sealant
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
- Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources ** (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated + Play* (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Driver's door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
4 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 163,078 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 153,088 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- underbody corrosion
- sills all round corroded
- rear bumper damaged
- outer body corroded
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 141,989 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damage (6.3.1d)
30 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 141,989 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working side maker (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor and wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
- Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion doors (6.1.C.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working side marker (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damage (6.3.1d)
25 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 136,575 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly damage (6.3.1d)
- Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
25 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 136,575 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly damage (6.3.1d)
- Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
4 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 131,437 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner arch (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
3 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 131,437 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
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)
5 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 125,898 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
1 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 125,898 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
17 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 118,011 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
17 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 118,011 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 111,440 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 111,440 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
14 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 102,290 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 102,283 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
17 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 84,223 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2011 4 Jun 202617 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 84,223 MI
4 Jun 202611 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 66,894 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2010 4 Jun 20269 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 66,894 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar 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)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
10 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 50,481 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2009 4 Jun 202610 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 50,481 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
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FD55LZF was registered on 2005-12-22
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