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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

Green · Diesel · 2000 · 2,151 cc

B20 NEXMOT history

B20 NEX is a green diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 23 Jun 2000. Its MOT expired on 15 Nov 2024 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 224,738 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Nov 2023.

B20 NEX green Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Nov 2024
Mileage
224,738 mi
At MOT on 16 Nov 2023
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,598 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
B20 NEX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,151 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
23 Jun 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
16 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

B20 NEX was last recorded at 224,738 miles on 16 Nov 2023, 5,784 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
218,954 miles · 15 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
5,784 miles
Average per year
6,598 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 224,738 miles
  • 2022 – 218,954 miles
  • 2021 – 213,368 miles
  • 2020 – 206,260 miles
  • 2019 – 187,078 miles
  • 2018 – 182,254 miles
  • 2016 – 173,817 miles
  • 2015 – 166,295 miles
  • 2014 – 148,045 miles
  • 2013 – 146,256 miles
  • 2012 – 128,234 miles
  • 2011 – 125,979 miles
  • 2010 – 124,871 miles
  • 2009 – 121,732 miles
  • 2007 – 114,106 miles
  • 2006 – 106,903 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass224,738 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material underbody (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output dull (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Seat belt slightly damaged stalk

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all underside appear to have been stood

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 6 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass224,738 miles (+5,784)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    224,738 miles
    Test number
    733985337716
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material underbody (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output dull (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
  2. Pass218,954 miles (+5,586)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    218,954 miles
    Test number
    838597795078
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover
    • AdvisoryTested in wet conditions
  3. Pass213,368 miles (+7,108)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    213,368 miles
    Test number
    592198137294
    • MinorLower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySigns of corrosion throughout underside
  4. Pass206,260 miles (+3)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    206,260 miles
    Test number
    281005849034
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt slightly damaged stalk (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all underside appear to have been stood (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. Fail206,257 miles (+19,179)3 major4 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,257 miles
    Test number
    652059631892
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced foot step to sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outline marker lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outline marker lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Outline marker lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning x2 (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Outline marker lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning x2 (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt slightly damaged stalk (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear socket stuck on caliper bolt
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all underside appear to have been stood (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. Pass187,078 miles (+4,824)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    187,078 miles
    Test number
    283247584166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass182,254 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2019
    Odometer
    182,254 miles
    Test number
    779016689531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail182,247 miles (+8,430)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,247 miles
    Test number
    296898257590
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  9. Pass173,817 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    173,817 miles
    Test number
    947557411487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail173,817 miles (+7,522)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,817 miles
    Test number
    293778173926
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass166,295 miles (+48)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    166,295 miles
    Test number
    721490763283
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Fail166,247 miles (+18,202)11 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,247 miles
    Test number
    342946279509
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage inappropriately repaired wrong way around. (2.4.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Pass148,045 miles (+1,789)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    148,045 miles
    Test number
    408356424459
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  14. Pass146,256 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    146,256 miles
    Test number
    488782323490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail146,252 miles (+18,018)9 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,252 miles
    Test number
    809598313387
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureFront Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNo spare wheel
  16. Pass128,234 miles (+2,255)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2013
    Odometer
    128,234 miles
    Test number
    627363742181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass125,979 miles (+7)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    125,979 miles
    Test number
    117744311010
    • NoteEngine smoky under acceleration - suggest attention
    • NotePlay in nearside and offside rear anti roll bar link bushes
    • NoteSlight play in nearside and offside steering rack
  18. Fail125,972 miles (+1,101)1 dangerous3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,972 miles
    Test number
    865162411079
    • DangerousFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • NoteEngine smoky under acceleration - suggest attention
    • NotePlay in nearside and offside rear anti roll bar link bushes
    • NoteSlight play in nearside and offside steering rack
  19. Pass124,871 miles (+3,139)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    124,871 miles
    Test number
    223134810015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass121,732 miles (+7,626)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    121,732 miles
    Test number
    231410329043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass114,106 miles (+59)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    114,106 miles
    Test number
    661137447043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail114,047 miles (+7,144)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,047 miles
    Test number
    940923547014
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteExhaust box baffles sound loose
    • NoteFront shock absorbers becoming weak
  23. Pass106,903 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    106,903 miles
    Test number
    393840316012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail106,903 miles4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,903 miles
    Test number
    791706706036
    • FailureFront registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • FailureRear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
    • NoteVehicle appears to be leaming to nearside - suggest investigation

Questions about B20 NEX

Does B20 NEX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on B20 NEX expired on 15 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on B20 NEX?
The MOT on B20 NEX expired on 15 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has B20 NEX done?
B20 NEX was recorded at 224,738 miles at its MOT on 16 Nov 2023, an average of 6,598 miles a year.
Has B20 NEX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. B20 NEX has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on B20 NEX ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on B20 NEX find?
B20 NEX passed its latest MOT on 16 Nov 2023 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material underbody; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output dull, and 2 more.

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