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AIG 3743

2002 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Grey Diesel 2700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

123,909 mi
Last recorded123,909 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Sprinter143,566 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAIG 3743
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 123,909 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2025 119,245 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2025 119,243 miles

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

Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel both rear wheels inadequate readings (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 110,221 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2023 103,978 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2023 103,975 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded BOTH FRONT TO REARS (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system BURST DURING BRAKE TEST (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jul 2022 95,207 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 90,271 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear main pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 9 Jul 2021 90,270 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear main pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 89,020 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2019 88,971 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front badly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 Jan 2019 88,949 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front badly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2018 84,665 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 81,312 miles

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

Fail 13 Jan 2017 81,297 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 30 Jan 2016 79,267 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 74,872 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 70,124 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2012 66,569 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2011 61,805 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 55,890 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 52,841 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2009 52,776 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Sep 2008 47,567 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2008 47,497 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 3 Sep 2007 43,783 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 33,868 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2006 33,868 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 24 Aug 2005 24,579 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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AIG 3743 is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Grey with a 2,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz Sprinter models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 143,566 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 AIG 3743, 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 24 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 AIG 3743 registered?

AIG 3743 is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 14 January 2002.

Is AIG 3743 safe to buy?

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