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A7 AAX

2004 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

116,225 mi
Last recorded116,225 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Sprinter137,634 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA7 AAX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 116,225 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2024 111,727 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2024 111,727 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 104,193 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 95,190 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Apr 2021 82,165 miles

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

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 May 2015 173,452 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front tyres wearing on inside edges

Pass 7 Mar 2014 167,853 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Mar 2013 154,643 miles

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Mar 2012 140,102 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Mar 2012 140,102 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 134,981 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 129,693 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 121,075 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

offside side repeater lens cracked

Fail 24 Jul 2009 121,074 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

offside side repeater lens cracked

Pass 23 May 2008 112,608 miles
Fail 22 May 2008 112,608 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 16 May 2007 85,247 miles
Fail 16 May 2007 85,243 miles

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

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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A7 AAX is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz Sprinter models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 137,634 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 A7 AAX, 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 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sprinter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A7 AAX registered?

A7 AAX is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 17 June 2004.

Is A7 AAX safe to buy?

The MOT history for A7 AAX shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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