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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,874 cc

T474 JWFMOT history

T474 JWF is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 17 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 Mar 2025 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 358,314 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Mar 2025
Mileage
358,314 mi
At MOT on 4 Apr 2025
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,496 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T474 JWF
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
17 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
4 Apr 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

T474 JWF was last recorded at 358,314 miles on 4 Apr 2025, 4,266 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 Nov 2021: 349,615 miles, lower than 355,182 miles on 3 Dec 2020.

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
354,048 miles · 13 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
4,266 miles
Average per year
6,496 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 358,314 miles
  • 2024 – 354,048 miles
  • 2023 – 352,216 miles
  • 2022 – 349,616 miles
  • 2021 – 349,615 miles
  • 2020 – 355,182 miles
  • 2019 – 336,109 miles
  • 2018 – 322,534 miles
  • 2017 – 307,491 miles
  • 2016 – 297,339 miles
  • 2015 – 287,448 miles
  • 2014 – 270,522 miles
  • 2013 – 257,893 miles
  • 2012 – 251,924 miles
  • 2011 – 250,143 miles
  • 2010 – 247,571 miles
  • 2009 – 245,653 miles
  • 2007 – 243,738 miles
  • 2006 – 237,571 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail358,314 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective rear tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2014

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2014

  • Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

26 tests since 2 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail358,314 miles (+4,266)15 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    358,314 miles
    Test number
    167690054622
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective rear tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass354,048 miles (+1,832)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    354,048 miles
    Test number
    802692651399
    • AdvisoryNearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  3. Pass352,216 miles (+2,600)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    352,216 miles
    Test number
    713223751337
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass349,616 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    349,616 miles
    Test number
    915204896196
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Fail349,615 miles (-5,567)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    349,615 miles
    Test number
    326415680630
    • MajorNearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting step & sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  6. Pass355,182 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    355,182 miles
    Test number
    981235397254
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Fail355,182 miles (+19,073)1 dangerous4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    355,182 miles
    Test number
    739259492718
    • DangerousRear Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass336,109 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    336,109 miles
    Test number
    565257484282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail336,109 miles (+13,575)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    336,109 miles
    Test number
    289464458015
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Pass322,534 miles (+6)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    322,534 miles
    Test number
    200646184508
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Fail322,528 miles (+15,037)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    322,528 miles
    Test number
    542275361058
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  12. Pass307,491 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    307,491 miles
    Test number
    368444319642
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush slight play in anti roll bar bushes on both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  13. Fail307,491 miles (+10,152)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    307,491 miles
    Test number
    360656882325
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush slight play in anti roll bar bushes on both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  14. Pass297,339 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    297,339 miles
    Test number
    432787698660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail297,339 miles (+9,891)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    297,339 miles
    Test number
    221122264572
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  16. Pass287,448 miles (+16,926)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    287,448 miles
    Test number
    737475305795
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  17. Pass270,522 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    270,522 miles
    Test number
    188517474201
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteAll brake pipes greased

  18. Fail270,522 miles (+12,629)6 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    270,522 miles
    Test number
    209446874288
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteAll brake pipes greased

  19. Pass257,893 miles (+5,969)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    257,893 miles
    Test number
    408607873254
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteN/S/R tyre wearing on inner edge
    • NoteVehicle underside and components corroding

  20. Pass251,924 miles (+1,781)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    251,924 miles
    Test number
    969009072251
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded

  21. Pass250,143 miles (+2,572)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    250,143 miles
    Test number
    527745651251
    • NoteRear tyres req replaced near wear limit

  22. Pass247,571 miles (+1,918)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    247,571 miles
    Test number
    484103670151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass245,653 miles (+1,915)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    245,653 miles
    Test number
    792394559193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass243,738 miles (+6,167)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    243,738 miles
    Test number
    670826597291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass237,571 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    237,571 miles
    Test number
    754457146207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail237,571 miles2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    237,571 miles
    Test number
    394335646492
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Questions about T474 JWF

Does T474 JWF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T474 JWF expired on 12 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T474 JWF?
The MOT on T474 JWF expired on 12 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T474 JWF done?
T474 JWF was recorded at 358,314 miles at its MOT on 4 Apr 2025, an average of 6,496 miles a year.
Has T474 JWF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T474 JWF has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on T474 JWF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Nov 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T474 JWF find?
T474 JWF failed its latest MOT on 4 Apr 2025 with 15 major defects and 4 advisories: nearside front brake hose excessively deteriorated; nearside front direction indicator incorrect colour; nearside rear suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear mount, and 16 more.

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