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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,874 cc

V707 FAHMOT history

V707 FAH is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 Mar 2023 and it has passed 14 of 24 MOT tests, with 200,767 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Mar 2023
Mileage
200,767 mi
At MOT on 2 Nov 2016
MOT tests
24
14 passed · 10 failed
Per year
9,928 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V707 FAH
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
1 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V707 FAH was last recorded at 200,767 miles on 2 Nov 2016, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2016.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
200,767 miles · 1 Nov 2016
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
9,928 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2016 – 200,767 miles
  • 2015 – 192,534 miles
  • 2014 – 178,991 miles
  • 2013 – 168,213 miles
  • 2012 – 156,039 miles
  • 2011 – 145,298 miles
  • 2010 – 133,952 miles
  • 2009 – 122,370 miles
  • 2008 – 114,663 miles
  • 2007 – 106,625 miles
  • 2006 – 100,362 miles

What the latest MOT found

PassPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

What MOT advisories 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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2007–2015

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Front slight misting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 22 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    477026180676
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. FailMileage not read1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    715984373913
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    286552496535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    514413814786
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect BOTH (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside RACK END HAS SLIGHT PLAY

  5. FailMileage not read8 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    609403392488
    • FailureHazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBRAKE COMP STIFF. O/S FRONT BRAKE PIPE RUSTY

  6. Pass200,767 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    200,767 miles
    Test number
    397135239206
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight misting

  7. Fail200,767 miles (+8,233)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,767 miles
    Test number
    864049259179
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight misting

  8. Pass192,534 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    192,534 miles
    Test number
    657550315236
    • NoteAll brake pipes corodeing
    • NoteNear side front indicator
    • NoteNear side front shock absorber damp
    • NoteNew front to rear brake pipe way to long

  9. Fail192,534 miles (+13,543)6 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,534 miles
    Test number
    506529005271
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureBrake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureStop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • NoteAll brake pipes corodeing
    • NoteNear side front indicator
    • NoteNear side front shock absorber damp
    • NoteNew front to rear brake pipe way to long

  10. Pass178,991 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    178,991 miles
    Test number
    805622104293
    • NoteAdvise as per sheet number 155992704219

  11. Fail178,988 miles (+10,775)4 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,988 miles
    Test number
    155992704219
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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)
    • NoteNearside front indicator lens

  12. Pass168,213 miles (+3)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    168,213 miles
    Test number
    425284103218
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNearside front flasher outer lens missing

  13. Fail168,210 miles (+12,171)12 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,210 miles
    Test number
    487207893145
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNearside front flasher outer lens missing

  14. Pass156,039 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    156,039 miles
    Test number
    998608802284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail156,038 miles (+10,740)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,038 miles
    Test number
    657756402279
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  16. Pass145,298 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    145,298 miles
    Test number
    699362301221
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Fail145,298 miles (+11,346)7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,298 miles
    Test number
    397141901481
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Pass133,952 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    133,952 miles
    Test number
    943776490122
    • Note1.slight wear on front brake discs 2.heavy surface corrosion of both front to rear brake pipes 3.slight play in both front steering rack ends

  19. Fail133,952 miles (+11,582)6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,952 miles
    Test number
    503795190155
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • Note1.slight wear on front brake discs 2.heavy surface corrosion of both front to rear brake pipes 3.slight play in both front steering rack ends

  20. Pass122,370 miles (+7,707)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    122,370 miles
    Test number
    234173009230
    • Note1.surface corrosion of both front to rear and front brake pipes 2.play in both front steering rack ends close to limit 3.o/s rear tyre worn low on tread 4.rear brake discs and pads worn low poor and corroded on limit n

  21. Pass114,663 miles (+8,038)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    114,663 miles
    Test number
    612050198172
    • Note1.slight damage to o/s front indicator 2.both front indicators slightly white 3.both front tyres worn low and scuffed on edges 4.o/s rear tyre low on tread 5.rear brake pads worn low and discs corroed on edges
    • Note6.chip in windscreen

  22. Pass106,625 miles (+5,963)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    106,625 miles
    Test number
    891159247215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail100,662 miles (+300)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,662 miles
    Test number
    524028947218
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • Note1.slight damage to o/s front indicator †2.both front indicators slightly white †3.slight wear on all brake discs and corroded on edges †4.chips in windscreen

  24. Pass100,362 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    100,362 miles
    Test number
    191225466251
    • Note1.chip in windscreen †2.front brake discs worn †3.slight play in n/s front wheel bearing †4.slight play in both steering rack ends †5.exhaust ccentre section corroded and has slight blow
    • Note6.corrosion and slight pittedness on rear discs †7.front indiactors slightly white †8.long handbrake travel

Questions about V707 FAH

Does V707 FAH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V707 FAH expired on 29 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V707 FAH?
The MOT on V707 FAH expired on 29 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V707 FAH done?
V707 FAH was recorded at 200,767 miles at its MOT on 2 Nov 2016, an average of 9,928 miles a year.
Has V707 FAH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V707 FAH has failed 10 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on V707 FAH 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 V707 FAH find?
V707 FAH passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2022 with 5 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.

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