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A666 MCA

2001 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Grey Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

171,283 mi
Last recorded171,283 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2019
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Sprinter150,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA666 MCA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2019 171,283 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material going middle along floor (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material going to Offside front flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material going to Offside front flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material going to both rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside and Offside outer doors covered in duck tape

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

full exhaust system deteriorated

slight play in both front inner steering arm

Pass 6 Jun 2018 154,916 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 12 Jun 2017 146,435 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2017 146,435 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 144,653 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 143,081 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 142,133 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 141,130 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 139,359 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 137,205 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 131,982 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2007 131,982 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Apr 2006 121,920 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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A666 MCA 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 84.6%.

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 A666 MCA, 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 A666 MCA registered?

A666 MCA is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 28 March 2001.

Is A666 MCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for A666 MCA shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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