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AO58 FVU

2008 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2017
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

679,688 mi
Last recorded679,688 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2016
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Sprinter146,235 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO58 FVU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 29 Sep 2016 679,688 miles

exhaust blowing slightly

Pass 29 Sep 2015 594,088 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 504,179 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2013 420,184 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 363,756 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 264,255 miles

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

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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AO58 FVU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Sprinter models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 146,235 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 AO58 FVU, 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 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sprinter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO58 FVU registered?

AO58 FVU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 1 October 2008.

Is AO58 FVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO58 FVU shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AO58 FVU have outstanding finance?

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