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AU07 DFV

2007 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2017
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

186,783 mi
Last recorded186,783 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2016
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Sprinter148,046 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2016 186,783 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear both pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 11 Mar 2016 186,783 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear both pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 180,617 miles

emmissions did not register

front exhaust mount not secured to gearbox

Fail 6 Feb 2015 180,617 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

emmissions did not register

front exhaust mount not secured to gearbox

Pass 10 Feb 2014 165,525 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 26 Feb 2013 143,719 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

damage to front screen

Pass 26 Feb 2013 143,719 miles

damage to front screen

Fail 14 Mar 2012 116,323 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 116,323 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2011 89,031 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

slight damage to screen

Fail 17 Mar 2011 89,031 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

slight damage to screen

Pass 10 Mar 2010 62,389 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2010 62,389 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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 DFV is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 DFV, 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 DFV registered?

AU07 DFV is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 21 March 2007.

Is AU07 DFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU07 DFV shows 13 tests with a 53.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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