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2012 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
General Information
- Registration SW12FPK
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SPRINTER
- Year 2012
- Colour Orange
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2143cc
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- Expires 02 Jun 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 164,232 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
13 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 161,540 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flex (6.1.2 (a))
- Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both front lower (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))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
21 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 157,151 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both front lower (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))
26 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 153,528 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Grease (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Grease (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
19 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 247,071 KM
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation 41% (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear at rear section (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear at rear section (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Grease (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Grease (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
22 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 243,120 KM
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal (1.1.11 (c))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 242,115 KM
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Axle with loose fixing bolts (5.1.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal (1.1.11 (c))
1 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 145,474 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All metal (1.1.11 (c))
- Play in offside front shock absorber ram
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 145,065 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Offside Front play in shock absorber ram
13 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 139,661 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear shock absorber protector damaged
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
13 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 139,658 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear shock absorber protector damaged
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
3 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 133,839 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2019 9 Jun 202630 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 124,297 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2018 9 Jun 202628 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 124,297 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 108,718 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2017 9 Jun 20266 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 108,718 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint track rod (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
23 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,018 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2016 9 Jun 202622 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 89,005 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW12FPK was registered on 2012-07-27
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