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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 2011 · 2,143 cc

S111 GENMOT history

S111 GEN is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 1 Jan 2011. Its MOT expired on 7 Oct 2023 and it has passed 5 of 9 MOT tests, with 153,054 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Sept 2023.

S111 GEN white Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 7 Oct 2023
Mileage
153,054 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2023
MOT tests
9
5 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,405 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S111 GEN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
1 Jan 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

S111 GEN was last recorded at 153,054 miles on 29 Sept 2023, 11,865 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,189 miles · 20 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
11,865 miles
Average per year
11,405 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 153,054 miles
  • 2022 – 141,189 miles
  • 2021 – 130,323 miles
  • 2020 – 116,093 miles
  • 2018 – 96,193 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail153,054 miles
  • DangerousElectrical wiring likely to drag on the ground Sliding door (4.11 (a) (iii))
  • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  • MajorTowbar component defective Electric socket damaged (6.1.6 (a))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
  • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective Front wipers smearing and noisy (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBody work damage and rust patches all over vehicle
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Rear exhaust box rear hangers missing, but has had temporary repair recommend repairing ASAP (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSF discs showing signs of getting hot (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Outer seat buckle damaged but still working as intended (7.1.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Internal play (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Internal play (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside side marker not working (closest to the front of vehicle)
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

What MOT failures 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

9 tests since 4 Oct 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail153,054 miles (+11,865)1 dangerous10 major2 minor17 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,054 miles
    Test number
    673563558619
    • DangerousElectrical wiring likely to drag on the ground Sliding door (4.11 (a) (iii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorTowbar component defective Electric socket damaged (6.1.6 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective Front wipers smearing and noisy (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBody work damage and rust patches all over vehicle
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Rear exhaust box rear hangers missing, but has had temporary repair recommend repairing ASAP (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSF discs showing signs of getting hot (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Outer seat buckle damaged but still working as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Internal play (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Internal play (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside side marker not working (closest to the front of vehicle)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  2. Pass141,189 miles (+10,866)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    141,189 miles
    Test number
    505979000405
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass130,323 miles (+5)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    130,323 miles
    Test number
    213533431847
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail130,318 miles (+14,225)2 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,318 miles
    Test number
    104849999904
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass116,093 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    116,093 miles
    Test number
    153490791564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail116,062 miles1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,062 miles
    Test number
    559955088862
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass71,816 km1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    71,816 km
    Test number
    489467359537
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. Fail71,816 km1 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,816 km
    Test number
    165381449290
    • MajorNearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Repeater lens (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  9. Pass96,193 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    96,193 miles
    Test number
    409203601616
    • MinorCentral Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Questions about S111 GEN

Does S111 GEN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S111 GEN expired on 7 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S111 GEN?
The MOT on S111 GEN expired on 7 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S111 GEN done?
S111 GEN was recorded at 153,054 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2023, an average of 11,405 miles a year.
Has S111 GEN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S111 GEN has failed 4 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on S111 GEN 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 S111 GEN find?
S111 GEN failed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 10 major defects, 2 minor defects and 17 advisories: electrical wiring likely to drag on the ground sliding door; front brakes imbalanced across an axle; front brakes imbalanced across an axle axle 1, and 27 more.

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