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2009 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
General Information
- Registration SW09FUU
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SPRINTER
- Year 2009
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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- Expires 30 Oct 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 168,916 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
29 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 168,906 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture Pipe failed under test (1.1.11 (a)) Dangerous
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Pipe end close to previous repair (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect Corroded and bush perished (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
29 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 165,346 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 165,340 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 162,141 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- power steering very heavy but still working
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
11 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 162,634 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexible (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust missing (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Body component corroded and likely to cause injury fuel filler flap (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed exhaust missing (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury door (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Body component corroded and likely to cause injury side door (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Body component corroded and likely to cause injury panel (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- power steering very heavy but still working
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
6 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 156,974 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
6 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 156,972 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
2 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 153,035 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Central Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
29 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 153,031 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (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 Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
31 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 149,817 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Reverse light not working ( vehicle before Sep. 2009 )
- Parking brake is passing performance but there is an imbalance across the axle of 50%
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 144,535 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 144,532 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
10 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 139,001 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2019 12 Jun 20269 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 138,998 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
12 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 132,410 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2018 12 Jun 202610 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 132,410 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
12 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 125,274 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
11 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 125,274 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
- Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush drop link bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at front flexi (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
11 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 113,465 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
12 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 94,741 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2015 12 Jun 202611 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 75,964 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2014 12 Jun 202611 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 75,964 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
20 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 57,786 MI
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SW09FUU was registered on 2009-07-10
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