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08LK3195

2008 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2019
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

267,471 mi
Last recorded267,471 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2018
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Sprinter146,235 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration08LK3195
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2018 267,471 miles

Central Front Number plate cracked

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Stop light lens has damage

Fail 14 Jun 2018 267,471 miles

Central Front Number plate cracked

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Stop light lens has damage

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 May 2016 261,722 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view casing broke around side repeater lens (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance both rear lamp lenses cracked (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 12 May 2016 261,720 miles

Centre Rear Lower Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both sides....x2 (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides.....x2 (8.2.2)

Offside Front Upper Horn not working steering wheel (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Front Outer Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault instrument cluster (3.4.1c) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour excessive white smoke (7.4.B.4) DANGEROUS

Centre Front Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Centre Front Lower Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view casing broke around side repeater lens (8.1.2a)

Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance both rear lamp lenses cracked (1.1.A.3d)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sprinter?

Based on 4,037,050 MOT tests across 408,496 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
10,964
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
408,496
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 175,127
position lamp(s) not working 92,747
Registration plate lamp not working 78,072
Brake pipe excessively corroded 69,976
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,847
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08LK3195 is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Sprinter models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 146,235 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Sprinter fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 175,127 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 08LK3195, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Sprinter typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sprinter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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08LK3195 is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 1 January 2008.

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