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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,295 cc

T139 MCAMOT history

T139 MCA is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 1 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 11 Nov 2023 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 189,288 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Nov 2023
Mileage
189,288 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2023
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,030 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T139 MCA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

T139 MCA was last recorded at 189,288 miles on 23 Oct 2023, 11,318 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
177,970 miles · 12 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
11,318 miles
Average per year
6,030 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 189,288 miles
  • 2022 – 177,970 miles
  • 2021 – 165,336 miles
  • 2020 – 161,893 miles
  • 2018 – 158,930 miles
  • 2017 – 155,292 miles
  • 2016 – 150,365 miles
  • 2015 – 145,583 miles
  • 2014 – 139,228 miles
  • 2013 – 134,093 miles
  • 2012 – 131,503 miles
  • 2011 – 125,065 miles
  • 2010 – 121,043 miles
  • 2009 – 112,589 miles
  • 2008 – 105,050 miles
  • 2007 – 95,161 miles
  • 2006 – 85,453 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail189,288 miles
  • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater incorrect colour lens damaged (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 3 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail189,288 miles (+11,318)3 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,288 miles
    Test number
    164774457379
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater incorrect colour lens damaged (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass177,970 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    177,970 miles
    Test number
    452981637393
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

  3. Fail177,970 miles (+280)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,970 miles
    Test number
    608070656820
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

  4. Fail177,690 miles (+12,354)9 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,690 miles
    Test number
    228589472865
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill front to rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill front to rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Both steps (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryDoors and body panels corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass165,336 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    165,336 miles
    Test number
    541847189599
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside rear light lens damaged

  6. Fail165,336 miles (+3,443)1 dangerous2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,336 miles
    Test number
    685640555091
    • DangerousNearside Rear Leaf spring to axle fixings loose to the extent that relative movement is visible (5.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside rear light lens damaged

  7. Pass161,893 miles (+2,963)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    161,893 miles
    Test number
    109850709960
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged case (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryOuter lower section vehicle body corrosion
    • AdvisoryUnder tray covers fitted

  8. Pass158,930 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    158,930 miles
    Test number
    930005953277
    • AdvisoryCentral Front handbrake high travel
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced by spring hanger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slight corrosion in centre (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail158,930 miles (+3,638)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,930 miles
    Test number
    926468110249
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front handbrake high travel
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced by spring hanger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slight corrosion in centre (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass155,292 miles (+4,927)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    155,292 miles
    Test number
    954647159338
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion bottom of step (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin x4 (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass150,365 miles (+4,782)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    150,365 miles
    Test number
    114402265115
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Fail145,583 miles1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,583 miles
    Test number
    805343925205
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass145,583 miles (+6,355)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    145,583 miles
    Test number
    919313625238
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass139,228 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    139,228 miles
    Test number
    349794924267
    • 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)

  15. Fail139,221 miles (+5,128)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,221 miles
    Test number
    257799314232
    • FailureCentre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • 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)

  16. Pass134,093 miles (+2,590)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    134,093 miles
    Test number
    319710623488
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Pass131,503 miles (+6,438)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    131,503 miles
    Test number
    115373422271
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass125,065 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    125,065 miles
    Test number
    126171221274
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Fail125,065 miles (+4,022)2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,065 miles
    Test number
    559361921261
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass121,043 miles (+8,454)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    121,043 miles
    Test number
    712852920239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass112,589 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    112,589 miles
    Test number
    630228919253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail112,589 miles (+7,539)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,589 miles
    Test number
    844378719223
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

  23. Pass105,050 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    105,050 miles
    Test number
    340470028404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail105,044 miles (+9,883)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,044 miles
    Test number
    644638118267
    • FailureFront suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  25. Pass95,161 miles (+9,708)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    95,161 miles
    Test number
    542395117203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass85,453 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    85,453 miles
    Test number
    111565916276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T139 MCA

Does T139 MCA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T139 MCA expired on 11 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T139 MCA?
The MOT on T139 MCA expired on 11 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T139 MCA done?
T139 MCA was recorded at 189,288 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2023, an average of 6,030 miles a year.
Has T139 MCA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T139 MCA has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on T139 MCA 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 T139 MCA find?
T139 MCA failed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2023 with 3 major defects, 1 defect repaired at the test and 2 advisories: nearside rear vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting; offside rear rear fog lamp not working; offside rear vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting, and 3 more.

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