Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
White · Diesel · 1998 · 2,874 cc
T842 REUMOT history
T842 REU is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 19 Dec 2023 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 42,992 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Dec 2023
- Mileage
- 42,992 mi
- At MOT on 25 Nov 2022
- MOT tests
- 21
- 18 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,951 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T842 REU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Sprinter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,874 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 31 Dec 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Dec 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Nov 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
T842 REU was last recorded at 42,992 miles on 25 Nov 2022, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Nov 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 42,988 miles · 23 Nov 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 1,951 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 42,992 miles
- 2021 – 39,565 miles
- 2020 – 35,745 miles
- 2019 – 32,206 miles
- 2018 – 25,800 miles
- 2017 – 21,307 miles
- 2016 – 21,018 miles
- 2015 – 21,008 miles
- 2014 – 20,993 miles
- 2013 – 20,872 miles
- 2012 – 20,696 miles
- 2011 – 19,461 miles
- 2010 – 16,131 miles
- 2009 – 14,615 miles
- 2008 – 13,292 miles
- 2007 – 11,213 miles
- 2006 – 10,149 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass42,992 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill hole outside prescribed area (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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 Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
21 tests since 24 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass42,992 miles (+4)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 42,992 miles
- Test number
- 569569487515
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill hole outside prescribed area (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Fail42,988 miles (+3,423)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,988 miles
- Test number
- 707332086743
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill hole outside prescribed area (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass39,565 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 39,565 miles
- Test number
- 252847646149
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail39,565 miles (+3,820)2 dangerous1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,565 miles
- Test number
- 788801007274
- DangerousNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- DangerousOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass35,745 miles (+3,539)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 35,745 miles
- Test number
- 621000022250
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass32,206 miles (+97)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 32,206 miles
- Test number
- 170277820501
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
Fail32,109 miles (+6,309)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,109 miles
- Test number
- 985456436480
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
Pass25,800 miles (+4,493)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 25,800 miles
- Test number
- 818614419220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,307 miles (+289)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 21,307 miles
- Test number
- 282053464798
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,018 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 21,018 miles
- Test number
- 606521438575
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,008 miles (+15)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 21,008 miles
- Test number
- 917284947425
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,993 miles (+121)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 20,993 miles
- Test number
- 948328224316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,872 miles (+176)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 20,872 miles
- Test number
- 448101833321
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,696 miles (+1,235)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 20,696 miles
- Test number
- 646562732348
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,461 miles (+3,330)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 19,461 miles
- Test number
- 399062331383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,131 miles (+814)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 16,131 miles
- Test number
- 843584550350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,317 miles (+702)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 15,317 miles
- Test number
- 703512320025
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Pass14,615 miles (+1,323)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 14,615 miles
- Test number
- 174929419437
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,292 miles (+2,079)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 13,292 miles
- Test number
- 514751028027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,213 miles (+1,064)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 11,213 miles
- Test number
- 834519517043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,149 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 10,149 miles
- Test number
- 744754426087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T842 REU
- Does T842 REU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T842 REU expired on 19 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T842 REU?
- The MOT on T842 REU expired on 19 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T842 REU done?
- T842 REU was recorded at 42,992 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2022, an average of 1,951 miles a year.
- Has T842 REU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T842 REU has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on T842 REU 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 T842 REU find?
- T842 REU passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; nearside integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill hole outside prescribed area.
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