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AU07 AYG

2007 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Red Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

489,012 mi
Last recorded489,012 miles
Recorded on23 May 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Sprinter148,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU07 AYG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 May 2025 489,012 miles

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded pipes on steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear chassis rails corroded

Pass 22 May 2023 487,019 miles

Both rear chassis extensions corroded

Pass 10 Apr 2018 484,527 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both D bushes (2.4.G.2)

Front top marker lights not working

Nearside Front door mirror damaged

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

Offside Front tyre perished

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both D bushes (2.4.G.2)

Rear both tyres perished

Rear top marker lights not working

Pass 4 Apr 2017 479,476 miles

Front Upper cab lights not working

Nearside Rear sidewall perishing

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front sidewall perishing

Offside Rear sidewall perishing

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Fail 3 Apr 2017 479,474 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front/rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front/rear (3.6.B.2c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Upper cab lights not working

Nearside Rear sidewall perishing

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front sidewall perishing

Offside Rear sidewall perishing

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 476,256 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 5 Apr 2016 476,256 miles

Nearside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Upper Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 470,287 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

offside rear body light lens missing

Pass 19 Mar 2014 454,262 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Mar 2014 454,262 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2013 440,778 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 395,019 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 349,108 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2011 348,739 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Mar 2010 251,762 miles

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

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

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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AU07 AYG is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Sprinter models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 148,046 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 AU07 AYG, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sprinter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AU07 AYG is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 29 March 2007.

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