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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 1998 · 2,874 cc

R94 TYCMOT history

R94 TYC is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 12 Feb 1998. Its MOT expired on 14 Sept 2024 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 223,595 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Sept 2024
Mileage
223,595 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2023
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,477 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R94 TYC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,874 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
12 Feb 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

R94 TYC was last recorded at 223,595 miles on 15 Sept 2023, 470 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
223,125 miles · 29 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
470 miles
Average per year
2,477 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 223,595 miles
  • 2022 – 223,125 miles
  • 2021 – 221,656 miles
  • 2019 – 218,588 miles
  • 2018 – 215,996 miles
  • 2016 – 211,234 miles
  • 2015 – 206,142 miles
  • 2014 – 203,702 miles
  • 2013 – 201,257 miles
  • 2012 – 197,540 miles
  • 2011 – 193,376 miles
  • 2010 – 190,884 miles
  • 2009 – 189,063 miles
  • 2008 – 187,182 miles
  • 2007 – 184,251 miles
  • 2006 – 181,487 miles
  • 2005 – 178,885 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass223,595 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisorySills corroded

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.

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2005–2011

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2014

Full MOT history

28 tests since 22 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass223,595 miles (+470)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    223,595 miles
    Test number
    602076062238
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySills corroded

  2. Pass223,125 miles (+1,469)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    223,125 miles
    Test number
    669080620636
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass221,656 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    221,656 miles
    Test number
    387824940007
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. PassMileage not read8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    911653483954
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive leaf spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive leaf spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass218,588 miles (+2,592)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    218,588 miles
    Test number
    633263897485
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front d bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both outers (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass215,996 miles (+4,762)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    215,996 miles
    Test number
    927584991198
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOuter sill corroded

  7. Pass211,234 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    211,234 miles
    Test number
    258684561076
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear mounting inner and outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer rear sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both onto axle (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFuel leak off pipe number one cylinder damp
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake binding slightly
    • AdvisorySlight play lower steering column u/j

  8. Fail211,234 miles (+5,092)3 repaired11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,234 miles
    Test number
    706576626267
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear mounting inner and outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer rear sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both onto axle (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFuel leak off pipe number one cylinder damp
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake binding slightly
    • AdvisorySlight play lower steering column u/j

  9. Pass206,142 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    206,142 miles
    Test number
    770222765749
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  10. Fail206,142 miles (+2,440)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,142 miles
    Test number
    484618460180
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 67% (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureTowbar component insecure ball bolts (6.6.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (2.4.A.3)

  11. Fail203,702 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,702 miles
    Test number
    309858644447
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  12. Pass203,702 miles (+2,445)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    203,702 miles
    Test number
    889748744249
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Fail201,257 miles2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,257 miles
    Test number
    598621433287
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  14. Pass201,257 miles (+3,717)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    201,257 miles
    Test number
    658371433215
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  15. Pass197,540 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    197,540 miles
    Test number
    148602222265
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  16. Fail197,540 miles (+4,164)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,540 miles
    Test number
    396492022274
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  17. Pass193,376 miles (+12)1 advisory6 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    193,376 miles
    Test number
    517749721276
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteBonnet cable adrift from release lever
    • NoteCut in sidewall of nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside centre side marker light not working
    • NoteSlight play in offside track rod at steering rack end
    • NoteSome wear to front brake discs

  18. Fail193,364 miles (+2,480)1 failure1 advisory6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,364 miles
    Test number
    278448521249
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteBonnet cable adrift from release lever
    • NoteCut in sidewall of nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside centre side marker light not working
    • NoteSlight play in offside track rod at steering rack end
    • NoteSome wear to front brake discs

  19. Fail190,884 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,884 miles
    Test number
    382666140455
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteNearside centre side marker light not working
    • NoteSome wear to front brake discs

  20. Pass190,884 miles (+1,821)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    190,884 miles
    Test number
    443386740283
    • NoteNearside centre side marker light not working
    • NoteSome wear to front brake discs

  21. Pass189,063 miles (+1,881)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    189,063 miles
    Test number
    101228419255
    • NoteFront pads 80% worn
    • NoteSteering rack has slight movement

  22. Pass187,182 miles (+2,931)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    187,182 miles
    Test number
    443511538240
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront and rear number plates have slight water ingress
    • NoteFront brake pads approx 50% worn

  23. Pass184,251 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    184,251 miles
    Test number
    704701427211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail184,251 miles (+2,764)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,251 miles
    Test number
    384031827451
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOffside wiper blade split

  25. Pass181,487 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    181,487 miles
    Test number
    330443236235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail181,487 miles (+2,602)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,487 miles
    Test number
    783143236272
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  27. Pass178,885 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    178,885 miles
    Test number
    181156335238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail178,851 miles6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,851 miles
    Test number
    450234335254
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Questions about R94 TYC

Does R94 TYC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R94 TYC expired on 14 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R94 TYC?
The MOT on R94 TYC expired on 14 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R94 TYC done?
R94 TYC was recorded at 223,595 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2023, an average of 2,477 miles a year.
Has R94 TYC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R94 TYC has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Aug 2016.
Has the mileage on R94 TYC 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 R94 TYC find?
R94 TYC passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2023 with 10 advisories: nearside front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 7 more.

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