
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
Black · Diesel · 1999 · 2,874 cc
T909 DAXMOT history
T909 DAX is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 21 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 28 Nov 2025 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 519,963 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 Nov 2025
- Mileage
- 519,963 km
- At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 14 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 3,279 km
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T909 DAX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Sprinter
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,874 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 21 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 Nov 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Mar 2026 (Fail)
Mileage history
T909 DAX was last recorded at 519,963 km on 23 Mar 2026, 17,534 km more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 502,429 km · 29 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 17,534 km
- Average per year
- 3,279 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 519,963 km
- 2024 – 502,429 km
- 2021 – 497,440 km
- 2020 – 494,545 km
- 2019 – 493,924 km
- 2017 – 493,710 km
- 2016 – 492,463 km
- 2015 – 491,796 km
- 2013 – 490,188 km
- 2012 – 486,375 km
- 2011 – 480,371 km
- 2010 – 480,341 km
- 2009 – 477,874 km
- 2007 – 457,252 km
What the latest MOT found
- DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorAll outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Steering linkage fouling Steering linkage fouling on drop links (2.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Integral body structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Sill area damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Steering linkage fouling Steering linkage fouling on drop links (2.1.4 (a))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both rear registration plate lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Under side of vehicle corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
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 Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011
Full MOT history
23 tests since 5 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail519,963 km (+17,534)3 dangerous11 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 519,963 km
- Test number
- 531833716005
- DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorAll outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Steering linkage fouling Steering linkage fouling on drop links (2.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Integral body structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Sill area damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Steering linkage fouling Steering linkage fouling on drop links (2.1.4 (a))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both rear registration plate lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Under side of vehicle corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass502,429 km5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 502,429 km
- Test number
- 994067854642
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front disc on inside face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Under side of vehicle corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail502,429 km (+4,989)9 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 502,429 km
- Test number
- 854051968318
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Wheel arch area marked in yellow chalk (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Shock mount marked in yellow chalk (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs inside face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Under side of vehicle corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass497,440 km5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 497,440 km
- Test number
- 278090197283
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail497,438 km (+2,893)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 497,438 km
- Test number
- 891098774447
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Compensator to flexi (marked) (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass494,545 km2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 494,545 km
- Test number
- 195259024755
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake back plate in poor condition
- AdvisorySlight bind Offside rear service brake
Fail494,545 km (+621)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 494,545 km
- Test number
- 764245890999
- MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake back plate in poor condition
- AdvisorySlight bind Offside rear service brake
Pass493,924 km (+214)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 493,924 km
- Test number
- 303445493690
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass493,710 km2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 493,710 km
- Test number
- 768220669024
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail493,705 km (+1,242)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 493,705 km
- Test number
- 215194741792
- FailureDirection indicators not working n/s and o/s (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureFront position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp when footbrake is pressed front sidelights come on (1.1.A.3f)
- FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass492,463 km (+12)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 492,463 km
- Test number
- 792451808369
- AdvisoryOilb leak from engine
Fail492,451 km (+655)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 492,451 km
- Test number
- 596608740498
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Pass491,796 km (+1,608)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 491,796 km
- Test number
- 776218115035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass490,188 km (+3,813)6 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 490,188 km
- Test number
- 178024393272
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteBoth sills rusty.
Pass486,375 km (+6,004)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 486,375 km
- Test number
- 599630132259
- AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass480,371 km12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 480,371 km
- Test number
- 665536511240
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Fail480,371 km (+30)3 repaired12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 480,371 km
- Test number
- 678756711240
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Pass480,341 km (+2,467)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 480,341 km
- Test number
- 211693500160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail477,874 km2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 477,874 km
- Test number
- 172356859086
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass477,874 km
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 477,874 km
- Test number
- 694326059055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass470,825 miles (+13,571)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 470,825 miles
- Test number
- 223524068075
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass457,254 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 457,254 miles
- Test number
- 292937637071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail457,252 km8 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 457,252 km
- Test number
- 101146137080
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- NoteCentre handbrake slack
Questions about T909 DAX
- Does T909 DAX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T909 DAX expired on 28 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T909 DAX?
- The MOT on T909 DAX expired on 28 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T909 DAX done?
- T909 DAX was recorded at 519,963 km at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 3,279 km a year.
- Has T909 DAX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T909 DAX has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on T909 DAX 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 T909 DAX find?
- T909 DAX failed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with 3 dangerous defects, 11 major defects and 3 advisories: front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened; nearside front track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment; offside front track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment, and 14 more.
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