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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,874 cc

T454 WAEMOT history

T454 WAE is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 5 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 20 Sept 2024 and it has passed 18 of 31 MOT tests, with 158,582 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Sept 2024
Mileage
158,582 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2024
MOT tests
31
18 passed · 13 failed
Per year
2,599 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T454 WAE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,874 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
5 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

T454 WAE was last recorded at 158,582 miles on 16 Sept 2024, 703 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,879 miles · 21 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
703 miles
Average per year
2,599 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 158,582 miles
  • 2023 – 157,879 miles
  • 2022 – 156,759 miles
  • 2021 – 155,821 miles
  • 2020 – 155,516 miles
  • 2019 – 154,939 miles
  • 2018 – 154,172 miles
  • 2017 – 152,641 miles
  • 2016 – 150,824 miles
  • 2015 – 148,191 miles
  • 2014 – 145,020 miles
  • 2013 – 141,973 miles
  • 2012 – 138,343 miles
  • 2011 – 134,242 miles
  • 2010 – 130,367 miles
  • 2009 – 122,220 miles
  • 2008 – 114,907 miles
  • 2007 – 112,360 miles
  • 2006 – 110,615 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail158,582 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired step inner and outer (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired step inner and outer (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousRear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill multiple areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Failure3 MOTs, 2006–2013

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • N/s sill corroded, out with prescribed area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • O/s sill corroded, out with prescribed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

31 tests since 23 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail158,582 miles (+703)6 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,582 miles
    Test number
    153729406612
    • DangerousNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired step inner and outer (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired step inner and outer (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill multiple areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass157,879 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    157,879 miles
    Test number
    129280780667
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryN/s sill corroded, out with prescribed area
    • AdvisoryO/s sill corroded, out with prescribed
  3. Fail157,877 miles (+1,118)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,877 miles
    Test number
    903822205809
    • DangerousBrake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryN/s sill corroded, out with prescribed area
    • AdvisoryO/s sill corroded, out with prescribed
  4. Pass156,759 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    156,759 miles
    Test number
    625863975906
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear sub-frame mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear sub-frame mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail156,757 miles (+936)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,757 miles
    Test number
    803262892167
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front sub-frame rear mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front sub-frame rear mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass155,821 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    155,821 miles
    Test number
    652720042688
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Fail155,821 miles (+305)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,821 miles
    Test number
    589342521711
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass155,516 miles (+577)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    155,516 miles
    Test number
    727911089501
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass154,939 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    154,939 miles
    Test number
    339726326803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail154,938 miles (+766)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,938 miles
    Test number
    648240216335
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  11. Pass154,172 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    154,172 miles
    Test number
    985314452737
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  12. Fail154,171 miles (+1,530)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,171 miles
    Test number
    660610417816
    • MajorBrake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  13. Pass152,641 miles (+31)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    152,641 miles
    Test number
    486451834720
    • AdvisoryOffside Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)
  14. Fail152,610 miles (+1,786)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,610 miles
    Test number
    926462509616
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)
  15. Pass150,824 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    150,824 miles
    Test number
    439664456126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail150,824 miles (+2,633)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,824 miles
    Test number
    292248406908
    • Repaired at testNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • Repaired at testOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
  17. Pass148,191 miles (+3,171)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    148,191 miles
    Test number
    887673065145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass145,020 miles (+3,047)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    145,020 miles
    Test number
    828287244160
    • NoteO/s/r brake back plate corroded
  19. Pass141,973 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    141,973 miles
    Test number
    269583643165
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  20. Fail141,973 miles (+3,630)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,973 miles
    Test number
    278292443481
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  21. Pass138,343 miles (+4,101)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    138,343 miles
    Test number
    839814062175
    • NoteNo peak detected on smoke test
  22. Pass134,242 miles (+3,875)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    134,242 miles
    Test number
    867493221275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass130,367 miles (+8,147)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    130,367 miles
    Test number
    434715200219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass122,220 miles (+7,313)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    122,220 miles
    Test number
    224186279115
    • NoteO/s/f indicator lens missing
    • NoteSmall chip in windscreen
  25. Pass114,907 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    114,907 miles
    Test number
    223154968406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail114,899 miles (+2,539)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,899 miles
    Test number
    620993168169
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureExhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
    • FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
  27. Pass112,360 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    112,360 miles
    Test number
    774749457185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail112,358 miles (+19)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,358 miles
    Test number
    380807257130
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  29. Fail112,339 miles (+1,724)10 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,339 miles
    Test number
    943088837112
    • FailureCentre Brake cable knotted (3.5.1b)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Air suspension unit fouled by moving parts likely to cause damage (2.4.D.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Air suspension unit totally deflated (2.4.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Air suspension unit totally deflated (2.4.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteOffside front side marker innop.
  30. Pass110,615 miles (+81)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    110,615 miles
    Test number
    393418886064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail110,534 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,534 miles
    Test number
    883032086091
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about T454 WAE

Does T454 WAE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T454 WAE expired on 20 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T454 WAE?
The MOT on T454 WAE expired on 20 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T454 WAE done?
T454 WAE was recorded at 158,582 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2024, an average of 2,599 miles a year.
Has T454 WAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T454 WAE has failed 13 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on T454 WAE 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 T454 WAE find?
T454 WAE failed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2024 with 6 dangerous defects, 3 major defects and 2 advisories: nearside front vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired step inner and outer; nearside rear vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired; offside front inner vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired, and 8 more.

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