
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
Silver · Diesel · 2000 · 2,151 cc
X753 PHDMOT history
X753 PHD is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 10 Nov 2000. Its MOT expired on 9 Mar 2024 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 172,773 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Mar 2024
- Mileage
- 172,773 mi
- At MOT on 10 Mar 2023
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,920 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X753 PHD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Sprinter
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,151 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 10 Nov 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Mar 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Mar 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
X753 PHD was last recorded at 172,773 miles on 10 Mar 2023, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Mar 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 172,770 miles · 9 Mar 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 2,920 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 172,773 miles
- 2022 – 168,332 miles
- 2020 – 165,134 miles
- 2019 – 159,181 miles
- 2018 – 154,204 miles
- 2017 – 153,204 miles
- 2016 – 153,106 miles
- 2012 – 149,769 miles
- 2011 – 145,690 miles
- 2010 – 139,633 miles
- 2009 – 137,396 miles
- 2008 – 135,343 miles
- 2007 – 134,224 miles
- 2006 – 124,291 miles
- 2005 – 122,210 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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 Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2012
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
21 tests since 14 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass172,773 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 172,773 miles
- Test number
- 464110456252
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail172,770 miles (+4,438)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,770 miles
- Test number
- 370190837798
- DangerousNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass168,332 miles (+3,198)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 168,332 miles
- Test number
- 396660963073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass165,134 miles (+5,953)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 165,134 miles
- Test number
- 935818286989
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass159,181 miles (+3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 159,181 miles
- Test number
- 120379417242
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail159,178 miles (+4,974)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,178 miles
- Test number
- 126717630061
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass154,204 miles (+1,000)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 154,204 miles
- Test number
- 199237385324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass153,204 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 153,204 miles
- Test number
- 814579625034
- AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryNo blip detected on emissions
Fail153,204 miles (+98)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,204 miles
- Test number
- 395550415896
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryNo blip detected on emissions
Pass153,106 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 153,106 miles
- Test number
- 635571867176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail153,106 miles (+3,337)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,106 miles
- Test number
- 867875986288
- Repaired at testBattery insecure (1.9.1)
Pass149,769 miles (+22)8 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 149,769 miles
- Test number
- 305085052332
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail149,747 miles (+4,057)5 failures8 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,747 miles
- Test number
- 395024552348
- FailureHorn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
- FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass145,690 miles (+78)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 145,690 miles
- Test number
- 627072261360
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
Fail145,612 miles (+5,979)7 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,612 miles
- Test number
- 618895651313
- FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureFront Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureNearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
Pass139,633 miles (+2,237)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 139,633 miles
- Test number
- 823211140332
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteFront discs corroded
Pass137,396 miles (+2,053)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 137,396 miles
- Test number
- 700966439316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,343 miles (+1,119)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 135,343 miles
- Test number
- 352015528335
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,224 miles (+9,933)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 134,224 miles
- Test number
- 243920327390
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,291 miles (+2,081)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 124,291 miles
- Test number
- 213780516324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,210 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 122,210 miles
- Test number
- 291568915376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X753 PHD
- Does X753 PHD currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X753 PHD expired on 9 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X753 PHD?
- The MOT on X753 PHD expired on 9 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X753 PHD done?
- X753 PHD was recorded at 172,773 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2023, an average of 2,920 miles a year.
- Has X753 PHD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X753 PHD has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on X753 PHD 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 X753 PHD find?
- X753 PHD passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play.
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