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SW57FKX
2008 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2148cc
General Information
- Registration SW57FKX
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SPRINTER
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
14
Passes
11
Failures
56%
Pass Rate
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125 Total Defects Recorded
17 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 160,533 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2025 11 Jun 202617 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 160,414 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 147,024 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre worn heavily outer edge
- corrosion to outer sills
- chip in windscreen
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
3 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 147,015 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at front (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at front (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- corrosion to outer sills
- chip in windscreen
- brake warning light on
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear tyre worn heavily outer edge
- Nearside Front tyre worn on edges
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
16 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 137,645 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 126,427 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
10 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 126,426 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
21 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 118,225 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
21 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 118,225 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
- Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
26 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 116,305 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2020 11 Jun 202622 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 116,292 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases turbo (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,181 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2019 11 Jun 202622 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 99,181 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Power steering component(s) leaking Steering rack (2.3.3b)
28 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 85,014 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2018 11 Jun 202627 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 85,014 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake lining(s) insecure (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
27 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,063 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 72,063 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,265 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,614 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 60,614 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,430 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 52,426 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
15 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,994 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 42,990 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,602 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
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SW57FKX was registered on 2008-01-16
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