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AU55 AGY

2005 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

224,551 mi
Last recorded224,551 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Sprinter139,037 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU55 AGY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2018 224,551 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2016 222,373 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs worn close to limit REPLACE SOON (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

exhaust gases too low to measure

exhaust rusty

nearside rear outer sill damaged

Fail 8 Nov 2016 222,357 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush lower bush (2.7.4)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs worn close to limit REPLACE SOON (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

exhaust gases too low to measure

exhaust rusty

nearside rear outer sill damaged

Pass 6 Oct 2015 220,198 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

exhaust broken

Fail 5 Oct 2015 220,188 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

exhaust broken

Pass 28 Oct 2014 215,110 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 197,032 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

o/s/r exhaust corroded

Pass 1 Oct 2012 188,078 miles

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

Fail 27 Sep 2012 188,060 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2011 168,875 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 139,443 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 115,342 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 74,816 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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AU55 AGY is a 2005 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 76.9%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz Sprinter models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 139,037 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 AU55 AGY, 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 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sprinter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AU55 AGY registered?

AU55 AGY is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 26 September 2005.

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