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AK54 YLP

2004 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Green Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

115,068 mi
Last recorded115,068 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Sprinter137,634 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK54 YLP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 3 Mar 2026 115,068 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2024 114,325 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2023 112,242 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rears (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 10 Dec 2022 109,951 miles

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

Rear surface rust to outer sills

Pass 11 Dec 2021 107,765 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

surface rust to outer sills at rear

Pass 10 Dec 2020 104,820 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

water pipe under rad corroded & weak

Pass 11 Dec 2019 103,510 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Nov 2018 93,838 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Nov 2017 84,255 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 77,361 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 72,329 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 66,810 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 61,959 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 57,847 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 53,088 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 47,808 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 38,475 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 31,014 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 24,600 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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AK54 YLP is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Green with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AK54 YLP, 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 AK54 YLP registered?

AK54 YLP is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 18 November 2004.

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