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A14 PRE

2002 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Red Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2012
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

302,319 mi
Last recorded302,319 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2011
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Sprinter143,566 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA14 PRE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2011 302,319 miles

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

Fail 2 Sep 2011 302,132 miles

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

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

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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A14 PRE is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Red with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz Sprinter models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 143,566 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 A14 PRE, 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 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sprinter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A14 PRE registered?

A14 PRE is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 30 October 2002.

Is A14 PRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for A14 PRE shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A14 PRE have outstanding finance?

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