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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,874 cc

T161 DNWMOT history

T161 DNW is a green diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 30 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Jun 2024 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 124,081 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Jun 2024
Mileage
124,081 mi
At MOT on 22 Jun 2023
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
862 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T161 DNW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,874 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
22 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T161 DNW was last recorded at 124,081 miles on 22 Jun 2023, 4,001 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2020.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Jun 2012: 117,097 miles, lower than 117,459 miles on 22 Jun 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
120,080 miles · 7 Jul 2020
Between the last two tests
4,001 miles
Average per year
862 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 124,081 miles
  • 2020 – 120,080 miles
  • 2019 – 119,805 miles
  • 2018 – 119,669 miles
  • 2017 – 119,477 miles
  • 2016 – 119,273 miles
  • 2015 – 119,024 miles
  • 2014 – 118,663 miles
  • 2013 – 118,316 miles
  • 2012 – 117,097 miles
  • 2011 – 117,459 miles
  • 2010 – 116,950 miles
  • 2009 – 116,425 miles
  • 2008 – 115,230 miles
  • 2007 – 113,459 miles
  • 2006 – 111,549 miles
  • 2005 – 108,555 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,081 miles
  • AdvisoryNo rear wheel arches fitted

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2013

  • Central Front Lower Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

23 tests since 21 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,081 miles (+4,001)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    124,081 miles
    Test number
    613790066471
    • AdvisoryNo rear wheel arches fitted

  2. Pass120,080 miles (+275)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    120,080 miles
    Test number
    217354315968
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass119,805 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    119,805 miles
    Test number
    789020156482
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail119,804 miles (+135)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,804 miles
    Test number
    111586187312
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated h/brake lever has very little reserve travel. (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass119,669 miles (+192)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    119,669 miles
    Test number
    158137785636
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower drivers door slightly corroded at lower section inner/outer.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over rear axle. (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass119,477 miles (+204)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    119,477 miles
    Test number
    123427871494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass119,273 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    119,273 miles
    Test number
    630588947402
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded cross (3.6.B.2c)

  8. Fail119,272 miles (+248)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,272 miles
    Test number
    964802824524
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded cross (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Fail119,024 miles2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,024 miles
    Test number
    299507165138
    • Repaired at testBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass119,024 miles (+361)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    119,024 miles
    Test number
    888157465189
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Pass118,663 miles (+347)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    118,663 miles
    Test number
    296391374455
    • NoteAll steel brake pipes starting to pit
    • NoteFront n/s tyre scrubbing off on outside edge

  12. Pass118,316 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    118,316 miles
    Test number
    595251573145
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Fail118,316 miles (+1,219)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,316 miles
    Test number
    675039263111
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass117,097 miles (-362)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    117,097 miles
    Test number
    349131572191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass117,459 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    117,459 miles
    Test number
    479533671193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail117,459 miles (+509)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,459 miles
    Test number
    358791971174
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  17. Pass116,950 miles (+525)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    116,950 miles
    Test number
    541902770155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass116,425 miles (+1,195)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    116,425 miles
    Test number
    563040279154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass115,230 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    115,230 miles
    Test number
    291481178179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail115,230 miles (+1,771)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,230 miles
    Test number
    174800478115
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  21. Pass113,459 miles (+1,910)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    113,459 miles
    Test number
    254951357490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass111,549 miles (+2,994)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    111,549 miles
    Test number
    984933976161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass108,555 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    108,555 miles
    Test number
    501432475164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T161 DNW

Does T161 DNW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T161 DNW expired on 21 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T161 DNW?
The MOT on T161 DNW expired on 21 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T161 DNW done?
T161 DNW was recorded at 124,081 miles at its MOT on 22 Jun 2023, an average of 862 miles a year.
Has T161 DNW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T161 DNW has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on T161 DNW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Jun 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T161 DNW find?
T161 DNW passed its latest MOT on 22 Jun 2023 with 1 advisory: no rear wheel arches fitted.

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