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2003 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
General Information
- Registration MA53PFE
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SPRINTER
- Year 2003
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2151cc
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- Expired 10 Oct 2025
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 350,181 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2025 20 Jun 202611 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 350,181 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded all (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
10 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 346,914 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2024 20 Jun 20269 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 346,914 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
30 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 343,312 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
21 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 338,103 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
20 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 335,329 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
16 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 332,092 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
17 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 326,294 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,710 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2018 20 Jun 202611 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 317,781 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 312,252 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2017 20 Jun 202618 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 311,817 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
19 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 301,299 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
14 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 309,659 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
24 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 309,541 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside 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)
27 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 307,927 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2012 20 Jun 20261 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 303,144 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2011 20 Jun 202610 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 274,661 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
4 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 178,118 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2008 20 Jun 20264 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 178,118 MI
20 Jun 20264 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 137,530 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2007 20 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
MA53PFE was registered on 2003-10-16
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