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FP53FHX
2003 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2151cc
General Information
- Registration FP53FHX
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SPRINTER
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2151cc
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- Expires 31 Mar 2027
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
20
Passes
8
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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70 Total Defects Recorded
31 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 304,682 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- underbody and suspension components have surface rust
- sharp edges covered in duct tape
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 304,682 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- underbody and suspension components have surface rust
- sharp edges covered in duct tape
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 266,291 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S and O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S and O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Body showing corrosion at various points
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens slightly opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))
30 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 215,711 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (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 lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 170,345 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 123,447 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sills. N/S and O/S (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes. N/S and O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
29 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 123,447 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes. N/S and O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sills. N/S and O/S (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
24 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 87,945 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2022 5 Jun 20261 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 77,538 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2021 5 Jun 202631 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 77,527 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
8 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,439 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- 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 d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
9 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,108 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2018 5 Jun 20269 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 74,108 MI
5 Jun 202613 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,875 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Having lift (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Having lift (2.4.G.2)
13 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 70,874 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.60 mm tread (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Having lift (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Having lift (2.4.G.2)
15 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,095 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Circa 2.50 mm tread (4.1.E.1)
10 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,738 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
2 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,015 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2014 5 Jun 20261 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 58,009 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
9 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,142 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2013 5 Jun 20269 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 55,142 MI
5 Jun 202610 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,979 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2012 5 Jun 20266 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 45,343 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2011 5 Jun 202628 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,942 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2010 5 Jun 202628 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 38,942 MI
5 Jun 20268 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,791 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2009 5 Jun 20263 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 30,317 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 22,871 MI
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FP53FHX was registered on 2003-10-14
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