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A27 SCS

2017 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Yellow Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

402,004 mi
Last recorded402,004 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz Sprinter109,930 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA27 SCS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2017
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 402,004 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear slight leak from hub seal

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 15 May 2025 370,687 miles
Pass 20 May 2024 301,725 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2023 228,967 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 169,976 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2021 88,006 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2020 86,259 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2020 86,259 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror unit broken (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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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A27 SCS is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Yellow with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 Mercedes-benz Sprinter models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 109,930 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 A27 SCS, 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 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sprinter is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A27 SCS registered?

A27 SCS is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 30 November 2017.

Is A27 SCS safe to buy?

The MOT history for A27 SCS shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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