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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

Brown · Diesel · 1999 · 2,873 cc

T152 OBAMOT history

T152 OBA is a brown diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 18 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 6 Jan 2023 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 194,683 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Jan 2023
Mileage
194,683 mi
At MOT on 7 Jan 2022
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,142 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T152 OBA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,873 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
18 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T152 OBA was last recorded at 194,683 miles on 7 Jan 2022, 2,517 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
192,166 miles · 1 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
2,517 miles
Average per year
4,142 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 194,683 miles
  • 2020 – 192,166 miles
  • 2019 – 190,468 miles
  • 2018 – 187,590 miles
  • 2017 – 186,117 miles
  • 2016 – 183,111 miles
  • 2015 – 181,272 miles
  • 2014 – 174,240 miles
  • 2012 – 161,840 miles
  • 2011 – 160,110 miles
  • 2010 – 155,350 miles
  • 2009 – 148,438 miles
  • 2008 – 141,040 miles
  • 2007 – 136,455 miles
  • 2006 – 132,018 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass194,683 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

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

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass194,683 miles (+2,517)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    194,683 miles
    Test number
    328766640886
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass192,166 miles (+1,698)1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    192,166 miles
    Test number
    568613271601
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material VARIOUS (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear hub oil seals slight leak
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake back plates corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion

  3. Pass190,468 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    190,468 miles
    Test number
    519209231176
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  4. Fail190,468 miles (+2,878)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,468 miles
    Test number
    659726089800
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  5. Pass187,590 miles (+1,473)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    187,590 miles
    Test number
    337018545363
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake union (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear hub oil seal slight leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering system tight

  6. Pass186,117 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    186,117 miles
    Test number
    585810366921
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on most of chassis,unable to fully inspect due to undersealant
    • AdvisoryHand brake effort on legal limit

  7. Fail186,117 miles (+35)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,117 miles
    Test number
    223377330093
    • DangerousOffside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on most of chassis and unable to fully inspect due to under sealant
    • AdvisoryHand brake effort on legal limit

  8. Fail186,082 miles (+2,971)3 dangerous2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,082 miles
    Test number
    890834951827
    • DangerousNearside Front Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Macpherson strut insecure bolt missing (2.4.G.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear end shackle chassis area (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shock absorber chassis mounting area (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on most of chassis and unable to fully inspect due to under sealant
    • AdvisoryHand brake effort on legal limit

  9. Pass183,111 miles (+53)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2017
    Odometer
    183,111 miles
    Test number
    280305671015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber damping effect negligeble
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front door step area corrosion, not within load bearing area
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber damping effect negligable
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear handbrake effort lower than n/s

  10. Fail183,058 miles (+1,786)3 dangerous3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,058 miles
    Test number
    839565537395
    • DangerousBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear x1 (3.6.B.2c)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened hand brake cable (3.5.1b)
    • DangerousParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded x2 (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber damping effect negligeble
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front door step area corrosion, not within load bearing area
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber damping effect negligable

  11. Pass181,272 miles (+7,032)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    181,272 miles
    Test number
    236460025158
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Pass174,240 miles (+55)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    174,240 miles
    Test number
    595041924197
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Fail174,185 miles (+35)2 dangerous2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,185 miles
    Test number
    247890124469
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Fail174,150 miles (+12,310)2 dangerous2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,150 miles
    Test number
    955769714157
    • DangerousBrake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Pass161,840 miles3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    161,840 miles
    Test number
    117112532380
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteExhaust tail pipe extension advised
    • NoteLight corrosion throughout chassis of vehicle
    • NoteSlight oil seepage from O/S/Rear hub seal
    • NoteSlight outer sidewall admage to O/S/front.

  16. Fail161,840 miles (+1,730)2 repaired3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,840 miles
    Test number
    485202132483
    • Repaired at testNearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteExhaust tail pipe extension advised
    • NoteLight corrosion throughout chassis of vehicle
    • NoteSlight oil seepage from O/S/Rear hub seal
    • NoteSlight outer sidewall admage to O/S/front.

  17. Pass160,110 miles (+4,760)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    160,110 miles
    Test number
    616744911346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass155,350 miles (+6,912)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    155,350 miles
    Test number
    372717230349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass148,438 miles (+7,398)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    148,438 miles
    Test number
    720037739367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass141,040 miles (+4,585)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    141,040 miles
    Test number
    491177138380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass136,455 miles (+4,437)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    136,455 miles
    Test number
    743053237303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass132,018 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    132,018 miles
    Test number
    431355126309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T152 OBA

Does T152 OBA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T152 OBA expired on 6 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T152 OBA?
The MOT on T152 OBA expired on 6 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T152 OBA done?
T152 OBA was recorded at 194,683 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2022, an average of 4,142 miles a year.
Has T152 OBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T152 OBA has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2019.
Has the mileage on T152 OBA 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 T152 OBA find?
T152 OBA passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside rear vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; offside rear vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced.

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