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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

Blue and White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,874 cc

T547 MVMMOT history

T547 MVM is a blue and white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 1 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Sept 2023 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 1,605 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Sept 2023
Mileage
1,605 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2022
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
95 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T547 MVM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
Blue and White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,874 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T547 MVM was last recorded at 1,605 miles on 22 Sept 2022, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Nov 2008: 3,946 miles, lower than 6,110 miles on 21 Nov 2007.
  • 21 Nov 2009: 1,103 miles, lower than 3,946 miles on 24 Nov 2008.
  • 31 Mar 2014: 1,159 miles, lower than 3,520 miles on 2 Apr 2013.
  • 18 Mar 2015: 238 miles, lower than 1,160 miles on 2 Apr 2014.
  • 29 Mar 2016: 81 miles, lower than 238 miles on 1 Apr 2015.
  • 11 May 2019: 707 miles, lower than 877 miles on 21 Mar 2018.

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
1,604 miles · 20 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
95 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 1,605 miles
  • 2019 – 713 miles
  • 2018 – 877 miles
  • 2017 – 434 miles
  • 2016 – 81 miles
  • 2015 – 238 miles
  • 2014 – 1,160 miles
  • 2013 – 3,520 miles
  • 2011 – 3,448 miles
  • 2010 – 2,400 miles
  • 2009 – 1,103 miles
  • 2008 – 3,946 miles
  • 2007 – 6,110 miles
  • 2006 – 3,685 miles
  • 2005 – 12 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass1,605 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisorySills corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced side sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front door slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

20 tests since 24 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass1,605 miles (+1)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    1,605 miles
    Test number
    556157728879
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySills corroded

  2. Fail1,604 miles (+891)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    1,604 miles
    Test number
    628795390850
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySills corroded

  3. Pass713 miles (+6)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    713 miles
    Test number
    605248125113
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced side sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front door slightly corroded

  4. Fail707 miles (-170)6 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    707 miles
    Test number
    819633354530
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Outline marker lamp missing both (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced side sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced side sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced side sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front door slightly corroded

  5. Pass877 miles (+443)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    877 miles
    Test number
    750966720987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass434 miles (+353)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    434 miles
    Test number
    939867068808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass81 miles (-157)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    81 miles
    Test number
    469588686493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass238 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    238 miles
    Test number
    939261495020
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Fail238 miles (-922)10 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    238 miles
    Test number
    775487375043
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass1,160 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    1,160 miles
    Test number
    145822894429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail1,159 miles (-2,361)10 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    1,159 miles
    Test number
    295630094011
    • FailureBody insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
    • FailureFront Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureTrailer electrical socket damaged so that lead cannot be securely connected (1.9.3b)
    • NoteVarious marker lights insecure and/or not working

  12. Pass3,520 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    3,520 miles
    Test number
    965672693061
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail3,510 miles (+62)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,510 miles
    Test number
    377819573051
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front upper marker light not working

  14. Pass3,448 miles (+1,048)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    3,448 miles
    Test number
    207447131393
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Pass2,400 miles (+1,297)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    2,400 miles
    Test number
    503170020345
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass1,103 miles (-2,843)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    1,103 miles
    Test number
    473875029384
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  17. Pass3,946 miles (-2,164)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    3,946 miles
    Test number
    700089228369
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  18. Pass6,110 miles (+2,425)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    6,110 miles
    Test number
    364925127340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass3,685 miles (+3,673)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    3,685 miles
    Test number
    720888026322
    • Note1.play in both steering rack ends †2.slight play in o/s front lower balljoint †3.both front shockers weak

  20. Pass12 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    12 miles
    Test number
    794268425342
    • Note1.slight play in steering rack †2.front flexis perrishing †3.damage to n/s/f trye perrishing no chords showing †

Questions about T547 MVM

Does T547 MVM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T547 MVM expired on 21 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T547 MVM?
The MOT on T547 MVM expired on 21 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T547 MVM done?
T547 MVM was recorded at 1,605 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2022, an average of 95 miles a year.
Has T547 MVM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T547 MVM has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on T547 MVM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 6 times, first on 24 Nov 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T547 MVM find?
T547 MVM passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2022 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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