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2003 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
General Information
- Registration FP53FHC
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SPRINTER
- Year 2003
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2151cc
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- Expires 28 May 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 141,126 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
18 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 140,974 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
29 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 129,471 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 129,463 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced no beam pattern. (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced no beam pattern. (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 115,571 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears/rears corroded close to excess. advise replacement (1.1.11 (c))
15 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 115,566 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears/rears corroded close to excess. advise replacement (1.1.11 (c))
22 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 99,819 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various,age related corrosion. (1.1.11 (c))
24 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 99,428 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material generaly, age related corrosion. (1.1.11 (c))
30 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,621 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
21 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 96,011 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear light unit dammaged
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
16 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 95,992 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear light unit dammaged
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside door can not be opened from inside
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
17 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,619 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- parking brake has little reserve travel
5 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,807 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Upper Non obligatory mirror damaged
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
12 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,960 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear light lense damaged but not showing incorrect colour
12 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 85,949 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear light lense damaged but not showing incorrect colour
29 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,108 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
31 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,905 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 68,236 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower 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)
19 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 66,632 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 63,526 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
21 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 63,526 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
10 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 57,260 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2009 5 Jun 202610 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 57,260 MI
5 Jun 20263 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 51,464 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2008 5 Jun 202610 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 49,676 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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FP53FHC was registered on 2003-10-08
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