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AU55 NEL

2010 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Blue Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

151,606 mi
Last recorded151,606 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz Sprinter144,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU55 NEL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2025 151,606 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 146,772 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jul 2023 140,793 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 139,824 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 137,743 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 132,586 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 330,467 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 204,785 miles

anti skid symbol on dash

Fail 2 Dec 2015 204,778 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

anti skid symbol on dash

Pass 3 Nov 2014 172,340 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)

Oil leak

rear diff leak

steering notchy

Pass 6 Nov 2013 131,236 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 NEL is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Blue with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2010 Mercedes-benz Sprinter models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 144,569 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 NEL, 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 16 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 NEL registered?

AU55 NEL is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 30 November 2010.

Is AU55 NEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU55 NEL shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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