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AD12 GWX

2012 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Red Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2018
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

194,230 mi
Last recorded194,230 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2017
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Sprinter140,252 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD12 GWX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2017 194,230 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2016 160,020 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2016 160,020 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Mar 2015 121,618 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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AD12 GWX is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz Sprinter models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 140,252 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 AD12 GWX, 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 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sprinter is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AD12 GWX registered?

AD12 GWX is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 15 March 2012.

Is AD12 GWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD12 GWX shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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