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AM02 RJZ

2002 Mercedes-benz V

Silver Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

154,565 mi
Last recorded154,565 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2015
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz V100,858 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM02 RJZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelV
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2015 154,565 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2013 152,726 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2013 152,726 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Sep 2012 146,304 miles

Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Sep 2011 127,340 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 117,696 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2010 117,680 miles

Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 17 Aug 2009 103,367 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

hand brake light stays on

offside cv boot split

Pass 13 Aug 2008 90,429 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 78,432 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 64,089 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz V?

Based on 145,330 MOT tests across 14,984 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
9,290
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
14,984
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,393
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,912
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,745
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,724
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 1,893
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AM02 RJZ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz V in Silver with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz V models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 100,858 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz V fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 4,393 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AM02 RJZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz V typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AM02 RJZ registered?

AM02 RJZ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz V, first registered on 1 July 2002.

Is AM02 RJZ safe to buy?

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