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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,874 cc

T705 WYJMOT history

T705 WYJ is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 23 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 19 Apr 2024 and it has passed 14 of 25 MOT tests, with 87,516 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Apr 2024
Mileage
87,516 mi
At MOT on 5 Sept 2024
MOT tests
25
14 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,259 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T705 WYJ
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
23 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
5 Sept 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

T705 WYJ was last recorded at 87,516 miles on 5 Sept 2024, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,495 miles · 20 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
21 miles
Average per year
3,259 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 87,516 miles
  • 2023 – 87,495 miles
  • 2021 – 87,251 miles
  • 2019 – 86,379 miles
  • 2018 – 84,792 miles
  • 2016 – 81,579 miles
  • 2015 – 77,855 miles
  • 2014 – 75,796 miles
  • 2012 – 72,682 miles
  • 2011 – 66,079 miles
  • 2010 – 57,782 miles
  • 2009 – 47,329 miles
  • 2008 – 39,015 miles
  • 2007 – 37,113 miles
  • 2006 – 28,235 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail87,516 miles
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by abs pump (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOuter body corroded

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front o/s and n/s discs pitted and scored

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/s and n/s discs scored and pitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 28 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail87,516 miles (+21)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,516 miles
    Test number
    190332466594
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by abs pump (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOuter body corroded

  2. Pass87,495 miles (+8)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    87,495 miles
    Test number
    385712336541
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front o/s and n/s discs pitted and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/s and n/s discs scored and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail87,487 miles (+236)7 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,487 miles
    Test number
    537977740609
    • MajorNearside Front Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively binding Rear handbrake binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front o/s and n/s discs pitted and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/s and n/s discs scored and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass87,251 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    87,251 miles
    Test number
    325455027476
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail87,238 miles (+859)1 dangerous12 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,238 miles
    Test number
    503783966021
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Door Step (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis and front cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass86,379 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    86,379 miles
    Test number
    263389824258
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail86,369 miles (+1,577)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,369 miles
    Test number
    110528282854
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass84,792 miles (+3,213)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    84,792 miles
    Test number
    875925139348
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  9. Pass81,579 miles (+3,724)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    81,579 miles
    Test number
    770547967190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass77,855 miles (+2,059)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    77,855 miles
    Test number
    766077975136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass75,796 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2015
    Odometer
    75,796 miles
    Test number
    876542844114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail75,778 miles (+3,096)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,778 miles
    Test number
    156372644136
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  13. Pass72,682 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    72,682 miles
    Test number
    186496082101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail72,656 miles (+6,577)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,656 miles
    Test number
    575414982102
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  15. Pass66,079 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    66,079 miles
    Test number
    259571181450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail66,079 miles (+8,297)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,079 miles
    Test number
    507711681196
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  17. Pass57,782 miles (+111)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    57,782 miles
    Test number
    201394890149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail57,671 miles (+10,342)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,671 miles
    Test number
    682119880104
    • FailureBody has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  19. Pass47,329 miles (+90)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    47,329 miles
    Test number
    293950319283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail47,239 miles (+8,224)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,239 miles
    Test number
    590694509274
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  21. Pass39,015 miles (+1,902)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    39,015 miles
    Test number
    554974558152
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • NoteHandbrake compensater stiff in operation

  22. Pass37,113 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    37,113 miles
    Test number
    590606507280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail37,113 miles (+8,878)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,113 miles
    Test number
    611824007274
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteSlight lift to both front lower ball joints

  24. Pass28,235 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    28,235 miles
    Test number
    313359276139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail28,235 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,235 miles
    Test number
    672209276119
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Questions about T705 WYJ

Does T705 WYJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T705 WYJ expired on 19 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T705 WYJ?
The MOT on T705 WYJ expired on 19 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T705 WYJ done?
T705 WYJ was recorded at 87,516 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2024, an average of 3,259 miles a year.
Has T705 WYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T705 WYJ has failed 11 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on T705 WYJ 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 T705 WYJ find?
T705 WYJ failed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2024 with 4 major defects and 4 advisories: nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired outer sill; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill, and 5 more.

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