
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
White · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc
T30 PPAMOT history
T30 PPA is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 30 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 11 Oct 2024 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 185,677 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Oct 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 Oct 2024
- Mileage
- 185,677 mi
- At MOT on 12 Oct 2023
- MOT tests
- 22
- 13 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 11,053 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T30 PPA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Sprinter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 30 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 Oct 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Oct 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
T30 PPA was last recorded at 185,677 miles on 12 Oct 2023, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 185,671 miles · 11 Oct 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 6 miles
- Average per year
- 11,053 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 185,677 miles
- 2022 – 170,396 miles
- 2021 – 167,657 miles
- 2020 – 156,211 miles
- 2019 – 146,899 miles
- 2018 – 136,552 miles
- 2017 – 128,124 miles
- 2016 – 123,595 miles
- 2015 – 120,548 miles
- 2014 – 115,622 miles
- 2013 – 101,150 miles
- 2012 – 71,579 miles
- 2011 – 48,778 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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 half shaft seal leaking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Rear center bearing collapsed causing serious movement
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2018
Play in propshaft centre bearing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
22 tests since 24 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass185,677 miles (+6)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 185,677 miles
- Test number
- 926193720920
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail185,671 miles (+15,275)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 185,671 miles
- Test number
- 630339240518
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass170,396 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 170,396 miles
- Test number
- 897446021816
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail170,384 miles (+2,727)1 dangerous8 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,384 miles
- Test number
- 964298028497
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure D BUSH (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure D BUSH (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorProp shaft bearing excessively worn REAR BEARING (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Pass167,657 miles (+36)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 167,657 miles
- Test number
- 923442399872
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail167,621 miles (+11,410)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,621 miles
- Test number
- 236534260498
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rears x 2 (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass156,211 miles (+9,312)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 156,211 miles
- Test number
- 685787731266
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears x 2 (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement link bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySlight oil leak n/s/r hub
Pass146,899 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 146,899 miles
- Test number
- 353514760206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail146,898 miles (+10,346)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,898 miles
- Test number
- 690694083566
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass136,552 miles1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2019
- Odometer
- 136,552 miles
- Test number
- 603628824881
- DangerousRear center bearing collapsed causing serious movement
- AdvisoryNearside half shaft seal leaking
Fail136,552 miles (+8,428)1 dangerous6 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,552 miles
- Test number
- 240613447982
- DangerousRear center bearing collapsed causing serious movement
- FailureEmissions not tested due to exhaust dpf and cat (7.3.A.1)
- FailureExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard this has been tampered with as all sensors have been removed and holes welded (7.1.3)
- FailureExhaust particulate filter missing where one was fitted as standard this has also been tampered with as the dpf pressure pipes have been cut and sounds empty (7.1.3)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureFront brake binding nearside front (280) needs checking on brake tester before re test (3.7.B.1)
- FailureRear brake binding offside (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryNearside half shaft seal leaking
Pass128,124 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 128,124 miles
- Test number
- 408469452084
- AdvisoryPlay in propshaft centre bearing
Fail128,123 miles (+4,528)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,123 miles
- Test number
- 340817174830
- FailureExhaust particulate filter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b)
- AdvisoryPlay in propshaft centre bearing
Pass123,595 miles (+3,047)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 123,595 miles
- Test number
- 436537235831
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,548 miles (+4,926)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 120,548 miles
- Test number
- 427801415101
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass115,622 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2015
- Odometer
- 115,622 miles
- Test number
- 565280054144
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteSteering knocks on lock to lock test unable to locate
Fail115,622 miles (+14,472)4 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,622 miles
- Test number
- 296510254163
- FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteSteering knocks on lock to lock test unable to locate
Pass101,150 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2014
- Odometer
- 101,150 miles
- Test number
- 927896733129
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteNearside front tyre wearing on outer edge
Fail101,150 miles (+29,571)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,150 miles
- Test number
- 869466633122
- FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteNearside front tyre wearing on outer edge
Pass71,579 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2013
- Odometer
- 71,579 miles
- Test number
- 107968232121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,544 miles (+22,766)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,544 miles
- Test number
- 337238232126
- DangerousNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass48,778 miles3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2012
- Odometer
- 48,778 miles
- Test number
- 598664041120
- AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteNearside rear hub leaking oil
- NoteNearside side repeater lense broken
- NoteRear differential oil leak
Questions about T30 PPA
- Does T30 PPA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T30 PPA expired on 11 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T30 PPA?
- The MOT on T30 PPA expired on 11 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T30 PPA done?
- T30 PPA was recorded at 185,677 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2023, an average of 11,053 miles a year.
- Has T30 PPA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T30 PPA has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on T30 PPA 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 T30 PPA find?
- T30 PPA passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2023 with 2 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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