MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER GK05VAM has 26 MOTs

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This 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 10 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 284,162 miles 11 months ago on Wednesday 9th July 2025 at 09:18.

The current MOT will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 8th July 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 1 year on Tuesday 1st June 2027.

GK05VAM MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED8TH JULY 2026284,162 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Or Chassis Corroded Within 30cm Of A Mounting, But Not Seriously Affecting Overall Security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Or Chassis Corroded Within 30cm Of A Mounting, But Not Seriously Affecting Overall Security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED27TH JUNE 2025284,140 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Horn Not Working (7.7 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Or Chassis Corroded Within 30cm Of A Mounting, But Not Seriously Affecting Overall Security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Or Chassis Corroded Within 30cm Of A Mounting, But Not Seriously Affecting Overall Security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  4. DANGEROUS - Parking Brake Efficiency Less Than 50% Of The Required Value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Outline Marker Lamp Not Working Nearside Central Lamp. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Outline Marker Lamp Not Working Offside Central Lamp. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED27TH JUNE 202426TH JUNE 2025275,433 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Coolant Leak
  3. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Or Chassis Corroded Within 30cm Of A Mounting, But Not Seriously Affecting Overall Security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
FAILED27TH JUNE 2024275,433 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. PRS - Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Coolant Leak
  4. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Or Chassis Corroded Within 30cm Of A Mounting, But Not Seriously Affecting Overall Security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PASSED12TH JUNE 202314TH JUNE 2024268,003 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
FAILED5TH JUNE 2023267,976 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Rear Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Brake Pedal Anti-Slip Provision Worn Smooth Rubber Split (1.1.2 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
PASSED15TH JUNE 202214TH JUNE 2023260,785 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Damaged But Not Considered Excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - All Round Surface Corrosion
FAILED9TH JUNE 2022260,785 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Inner Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn ‘d’ Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Rear Inner Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn ‘d’ Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Damaged But Not Considered Excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - All Round Surface Corrosion
  13. MAJOR - Emissions Not Tested Excessive Black Smoke, Freezing Emissions Machine (8.2.2.2 (e))
PASSED14TH JUNE 202113TH JUNE 2022255,632 MI
FAILED11TH JUNE 2021255,628 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Rear Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Rear Fog Lamp Switch Not Operating In Accordance With The Requirements (4.5.3 (a))
  4. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED4TH MARCH 20203RD MARCH 2021251,257 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - O/s/rear Brake Slightly Sticking
FAILED2ND MARCH 2020251,257 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Rear Registration Plate Lamp Does Not Illuminate Simultaneously With The Position Lamps (4.7.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - O/s/rear Brake Slightly Sticking
PASSED9TH FEBRUARY 201915TH FEBRUARY 2020245,589 MI
PASSED16TH FEBRUARY 201815TH FEBRUARY 2019241,224 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED5TH SEPTEMBER 20154TH SEPTEMBER 2016237,734 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Both Front (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Wiper Split But Still Clears Screen Ok
PASSED8TH AUGUST 20147TH AUGUST 2015228,099 MI
FAILED1ST AUGUST 2014228,075 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Parking Brake Lever Has No Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  2. FAIL - Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  3. FAIL - Offside Stop Lamp Emits Other Than A Steady Red Light (1.2.1e)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Rear Upper Shock Absorber Has An Excessively Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  5. FAIL - Offside Rear Upper Shock Absorber Has An Excessively Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  7. FAIL - Rear Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  8. FAIL - Rear Exhaust System Not Adequately Supported (7.1.1)
  9. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  10. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
PASSED4TH JULY 20134TH JULY 2014222,935 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Brake Pedal Rubber Worn
FAILED1ST JULY 2013222,925 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Hazard Warning Switch Faulty (1.4.b.1d)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low And Too Far To The Right. (1.8)
  3. FAIL - Parking Brake Lever Has No Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  5. FAIL - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated (6.3.1d)
  6. FAIL - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated (6.3.1d)
  7. FAIL - Offside Obligatory Mirror Seriously Damaged, Affecting The Rear View (8.1.2a)
  8. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  9. USER ENTERED - Brake Pedal Rubber Worn
PASSED22ND JUNE 20124TH JULY 2013217,318 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Front Numberplate Needs Changing Soon
PASSED5TH JULY 20114TH JULY 2012209,008 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorber Has A Slightly Worn Bush (2.7.4)
FAILED13TH MARCH 2010202,448 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Front Position Lamp(s) Incorrect Colour (1.1.a.3e)
  2. PRS - Offside Front Front Position Lamp(s) Incorrect Colour (1.1.a.3e)
  3. PRS - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  4. PRS - Rear Registration Plate Lamp Shows Direct White Light To The Rear (1.1.c.1f)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Inner Front Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Inner Rear Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Inner Rear Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED13TH MARCH 201012TH MARCH 2011202,448 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Inner Front Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Inner Rear Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Inner Rear Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED3RD MARCH 2009172,005 MI
 
  1. PRS - Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.5c)
  2. PRS - Offside Front Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. USER ENTERED - Osf Door Lower Hinge Cracking
PASSED3RD MARCH 200910TH MARCH 2010172,005 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. USER ENTERED - Osf Door Lower Hinge Cracking
PASSED1ST MARCH 200810TH MARCH 2009148,378 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GK05VAM Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 62% | MOT Failure Rate: 38%

GK05VAM MOT Comments

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GK05VAM Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 284,162 miles | Average yearly mileage: 14,208 miles

GK05VAM FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz Sprinter with registration GK05VAM was manufactured on Thursday 10th March 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is White and it has a 2.2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 284,162 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 14,208 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 26 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz Sprinter beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 10 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GK05VAM has a 62% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz Sprinter has had 52 Advisories, 7 PRS Notices, 5 Minor, 19 Major, 2 Dangerous and 17 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 1 year on Tuesday 1st June 2027 .

Does GK05VAM have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 21st May 2026 GK05VAM does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GK05VAM Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 21st May 2026 GK05VAM does have Tax. Read more

When does GK05VAM Tax expire?

The current Tax for GK05VAM will expire in 1 year on Tuesday 1st June 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does GK05VAM MOT expire?

The current MOT for GK05VAM will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 8th July 2026. Read more

When did GK05VAM have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GK05VAM was on Wednesday 9th July 2025 at 09:18. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GK05VAM Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for GK05VAM we can see 16 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has GK05VAM Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for GK05VAM we can see 10 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 62% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has GK05VAM done?

The odometer reading for GK05VAM at the last MOT in July 2025 was 284,162 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 14,208 miles per year. Read more

How old is GK05VAM?

The vehicle GK05VAM was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 10th March 2005. Read more

What colour is GK05VAM?

The official colour of GK05VAM is recorded as White. Read more

What engine does GK05VAM have?

GK05VAM has a 2.2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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