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2008 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
General Information
- Registration SW57FKY
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SPRINTER
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 116,137 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Body component likely to become detached molding (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- 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
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
7 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 115,874 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
5 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 115,874 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) Dangerous
- Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
8 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 114,760 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 114,759 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 109,781 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
27 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 109,775 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
21 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 92,196 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
7 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 91,957 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
5 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 91,453 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction light on (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
31 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,128 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 77,170 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to both flexible hoses (3.6.B.2c)
- management light stays on
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
25 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 77,170 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to both flexible hoses (3.6.B.2c)
- management light stays on
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
18 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,909 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2017 11 Jun 202622 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,548 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2016 11 Jun 202619 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 64,547 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,453 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
4 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 59,448 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
17 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,443 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2014 11 Jun 202616 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 50,443 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
9 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,366 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2013 11 Jun 20269 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 44,366 MI
11 Jun 20267 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,178 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
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SW57FKY was registered on 2008-01-16
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