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AU07 DZL

2007 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

166,663 mi
Last recorded166,663 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2017
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Sprinter148,046 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2017 166,663 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 163,585 miles

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

Fail 31 Mar 2016 163,585 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2015 152,231 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 145,129 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2014 145,129 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

o/s/f and n/s/f bottom balljoints have slight play

Pass 15 Apr 2013 132,776 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

n/s side repeater cracked

slight lift front ball joints

Fail 12 Apr 2013 132,776 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front bottom ball joints have slight lift

n/s side repeater lens cracked

Fail 10 Apr 2012 117,844 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 117,844 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 98,766 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 90,292 miles

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 DZL is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DZL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AU07 DZL?

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What year was AU07 DZL registered?

AU07 DZL is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 16 April 2007.

Is AU07 DZL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU07 DZL shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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