
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,874 cc
T72 BTPMOT history
T72 BTP is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 12 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 4 Feb 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 205,454 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Feb 2023
- Mileage
- 205,454 mi
- At MOT on 5 Feb 2022
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,888 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T72 BTP
- 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
- 12 Apr 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Feb 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Feb 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
T72 BTP was last recorded at 205,454 miles on 5 Feb 2022, 9,376 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2021.
Mileage went down between tests
- 19 Apr 2010: 12,193 miles, lower than 112,006 miles on 3 Apr 2009.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 196,078 miles · 19 Mar 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 9,376 miles
- Average per year
- 7,888 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 205,454 miles
- 2021 – 196,078 miles
- 2020 – 189,710 miles
- 2019 – 183,420 miles
- 2018 – 178,639 miles
- 2017 – 172,777 miles
- 2016 – 168,571 miles
- 2015 – 163,074 miles
- 2014 – 155,347 miles
- 2013 – 147,955 miles
- 2012 – 139,764 miles
- 2011 – 130,136 miles
- 2010 – 12,193 miles
- 2009 – 112,006 miles
- 2008 – 103,104 miles
- 2007 – 93,838 miles
- 2006 – 81,183 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel arch corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front door corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
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 pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
General corrosion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Under body corrosion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
22 tests since 6 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass205,454 miles (+9,376)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 205,454 miles
- Test number
- 909599615874
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel arch corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front door corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass196,078 miles (+6,368)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 196,078 miles
- Test number
- 202363097886
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass189,710 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 189,710 miles
- Test number
- 862426358509
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
- AdvisoryUnder body corrosion
Fail189,710 miles (+6,290)6 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 189,710 miles
- Test number
- 961504545816
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced door step (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
- AdvisoryUnder body corrosion
Pass183,420 miles (+4,781)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 183,420 miles
- Test number
- 352022701534
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass178,639 miles (+5,862)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 178,639 miles
- Test number
- 608338653604
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass172,777 miles (+4,206)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 172,777 miles
- Test number
- 164354140688
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded ALL PIPES (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryUNDER BODY SURFACE RUST
Pass168,571 miles (+5,497)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 168,571 miles
- Test number
- 110346543304
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass163,074 miles (+49)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 163,074 miles
- Test number
- 286199895021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail163,025 miles (+7,678)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,025 miles
- Test number
- 788917395007
- FailureFront Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass155,347 miles (+7,392)4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 155,347 miles
- Test number
- 205573294045
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- NoteGlow plug light on dasboard
- NoteOil leak from engine
- NoteVehicle underside showing signs of surface rust
Pass147,955 miles (+8,191)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 147,955 miles
- Test number
- 409902593007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,764 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 139,764 miles
- Test number
- 429434182049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail139,764 miles (+9,628)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,764 miles
- Test number
- 109437072087
- FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureRear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
- FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass130,136 miles (+117,943)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 130,136 miles
- Test number
- 485695391071
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass12,193 miles (-99,813)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 12,193 miles
- Test number
- 562379500111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,006 miles (+8,902)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 112,006 miles
- Test number
- 194703499020
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass103,104 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2009
- Odometer
- 103,104 miles
- Test number
- 174624918176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,100 miles (+9,262)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,100 miles
- Test number
- 872635698060
- FailureFront Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass93,838 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2008
- Odometer
- 93,838 miles
- Test number
- 952694127126
- NoteOil leak from engine
Fail93,838 miles (+12,655)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,838 miles
- Test number
- 710714427106
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Pass81,183 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2007
- Odometer
- 81,183 miles
- Test number
- 300116626111
- AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteOil leak from engine
Questions about T72 BTP
- Does T72 BTP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T72 BTP expired on 4 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T72 BTP?
- The MOT on T72 BTP expired on 4 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T72 BTP done?
- T72 BTP was recorded at 205,454 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2022, an average of 7,888 miles a year.
- Has T72 BTP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T72 BTP has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2020.
- Has the mileage on T72 BTP ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Apr 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T72 BTP find?
- T72 BTP passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2022 with 6 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear wheel arch corroded; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.
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