2003 Mercedes Sprinter 2.2L Diesel · DF53 OPN
2003 Mercedes Sprinter (2.2L, diesel). First registered 01 Dec 2003. Recorded mileage 87,112 miles. MOT valid until 04 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES SPRINTER
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,112 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DF53 OPN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/02/2026
- 87,112 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DF53 OPN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Mercedes Sprinter (DF53 OPN) between January 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 34 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
DF53 OPN Mileage History
- 17/01/202484,104 mi
- 19/01/202484,106 mi+2 mi
- 15/01/202584,434 mi+328 mi
- 28/01/202687,111 mi+2,677 mi
- 05/02/202687,112 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 1,465 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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