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A17 YJN

2001 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Grey Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

203,782 mi
Last recorded203,782 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2018
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Sprinter150,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA17 YJN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2018 203,782 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Jul 2017 203,190 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 202,351 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 200,170 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 199,462 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 196,913 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2012 193,138 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 187,656 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2011 187,515 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/r brake dust cover corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2010 172,380 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 155,767 miles

Front Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Pass 9 Feb 2008 145,977 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 142,628 miles

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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A17 YJN is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Grey with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2001 Mercedes-benz Sprinter models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 150,711 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 A17 YJN, 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 25 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 A17 YJN registered?

A17 YJN is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 17 October 2001.

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