
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 2,151 cc
V4 FHXMOT history
V4 FHX is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 2 Apr 2007. Its MOT expired on 5 Jan 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 278,609 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Jan 2026
- Mileage
- 278,609 mi
- At MOT on 6 Jan 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,388 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V4 FHX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Sprinter
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,151 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 2 Apr 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Jan 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Jan 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V4 FHX was last recorded at 278,609 miles on 6 Jan 2025, 1,354 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 277,255 miles · 28 Oct 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 1,354 miles
- Average per year
- 9,388 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 278,609 miles
- 2020 – 277,255 miles
- 2019 – 272,299 miles
- 2018 – 250,107 miles
- 2017 – 234,432 miles
- 2016 – 217,874 miles
- 2015 – 209,277 miles
- 2014 – 199,317 miles
- 2013 – 190,806 miles
- 2012 – 185,130 miles
- 2011 – 176,621 miles
- 2010 – 138,651 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear inner sills have corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
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.
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Slight play in both rear anti roll bars joints and inner bushes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
17 tests since 9 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass278,609 miles (+1,354)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 278,609 miles
- Test number
- 672101348820
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear inner sills have corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass277,255 miles (+4,956)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 277,255 miles
- Test number
- 641777919072
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower ball joint very slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass272,299 miles (+22,192)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 272,299 miles
- Test number
- 988989291641
- AdvisoryFront steering rack has slight play
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front lower ball joint worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre trtead wearing low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear roll bar link lower bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front lower ball joint worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre treasd wearing low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass250,107 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 250,107 miles
- Test number
- 657108376331
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySlight play in both rear anti roll bars joints and inner bushes
Fail250,106 miles (+15,674)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 250,106 miles
- Test number
- 206698091371
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of an obligatory external mirror (3.2 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySlight play in both rear anti roll bars joints and inner bushes
Pass234,432 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 234,432 miles
- Test number
- 712664492083
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisorySlight play in n/s rack end
Fail234,432 miles (+16,558)5 failures9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 234,432 miles
- Test number
- 946406289705
- FailureNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisorySlight play in n/s rack end
Pass217,874 miles (+10)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 217,874 miles
- Test number
- 584696227465
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front bumper damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front shock boot damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear side body marker light lense missing
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisorySpare wheel not fitted
Fail217,864 miles (+8,587)2 failures8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 217,864 miles
- Test number
- 978511968334
- FailureOffside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front bumper damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front shock boot damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear side body marker light lense missing
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisorySpare wheel not fitted
Pass209,277 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 209,277 miles
- Test number
- 945410105113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail209,264 miles (+9,947)1 dangerous6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 209,264 miles
- Test number
- 727001595055
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass199,317 miles (+8,511)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 199,317 miles
- Test number
- 556567684019
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass190,806 miles (+5,676)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 190,806 miles
- Test number
- 486422093004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass185,130 miles (+8,509)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 185,130 miles
- Test number
- 546910792094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass176,621 miles (+5)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 176,621 miles
- Test number
- 895332541024
- NoteNearside front tyre edge worn below limit
Fail176,616 miles (+37,965)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,616 miles
- Test number
- 667769131071
- FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteNearside front tyre edge worn below limit
Pass138,651 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 138,651 miles
- Test number
- 792260440026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Questions about V4 FHX
- Does V4 FHX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V4 FHX expired on 5 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V4 FHX?
- The MOT on V4 FHX expired on 5 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V4 FHX done?
- V4 FHX was recorded at 278,609 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2025, an average of 9,388 miles a year.
- Has V4 FHX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V4 FHX has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2018.
- Has the mileage on V4 FHX 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 V4 FHX find?
- V4 FHX passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear inner sills have corrosion; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear brake pipes corroded.
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