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AU07 DFD

2007 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2016
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

189,590 mi
Last recorded189,590 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2015
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Sprinter148,046 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU07 DFD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2015 189,590 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 10 Feb 2015 189,590 miles

Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 24 Jan 2014 168,759 miles

lift in lower ball joints

rear shock absorbor covers corroded / missing

slight damage front number plate

slight movement in front struts

Fail 23 Jan 2014 168,759 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

lift in lower ball joints

rear shock absorbor covers corroded / missing

slight damage front number plate

slight movement in front struts

nail in o/s/r tyre with slow puncture

Pass 15 Feb 2013 142,777 miles

chip in windscreen outside swept area

nearside side marker lights not working

slight play in front anti roll bar bushes

steering rack worn(knocks when rocked side to side)

Pass 22 Mar 2012 122,656 miles

n/s/f tyre edge wear

o/s/r tyre 2mm

play in o/s/f inner steering rack joint close to limits

slight lift lower front ball joints

Fail 21 Mar 2012 122,656 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

front pads 4-5mm

n/s/f tyre edge wear

o/s/r tyre 2mm

play in o/s/f inner steering rack joint close to limits

slight lift lower front ball joints

Pass 23 Mar 2011 99,093 miles

rear pads getting down

slight binding n/s/f wheel

slight knocking noise on steering

Pass 25 Mar 2010 75,524 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2010 75,522 miles

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

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

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 DFD is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DFD, 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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What year was AU07 DFD registered?

AU07 DFD is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 17 April 2007.

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