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2008 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
General Information
- Registration OU08XLR
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SPRINTER
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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- Expires 22 Jan 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 257,462 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs pitted and slightly rusty ,lack of use (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 257,423 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs pitted and slightly rusty ,lack of use (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 257,031 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front headlight has slight condensation
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
20 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 255,629 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface rust (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 252,894 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
8 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 249,850 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
10 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 245,753 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip centre (3.2 (a) (i))
10 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 245,753 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip centre (3.2 (a) (i))
11 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 243,419 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both front sliding bushes (5.3.2 (c))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective cracked on welds (6.1.2 (a))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Central chip in windscreen
11 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 243,419 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle fixing bolt insecure front bolt (marked) (5.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))
- Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both front sliding bushes (5.3.2 (c))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective cracked on welds (6.1.2 (a))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Central chip in windscreen
- Offside Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))
11 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 241,025 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside centre marker light not working
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 241,021 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside centre marker light not working
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
5 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 237,455 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
13 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 234,049 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (3.5.1i)
- Both track rod inner joints have play
10 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 234,040 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both track rod inner joints have play
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 229,937 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 229,937 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 221,493 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2015 3 Jul 20269 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 221,493 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
12 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 192,305 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2014 3 Jul 202611 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 192,304 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
11 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 152,349 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 114,534 MI
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OU08XLR was registered on 2008-06-12
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