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AV02 LZL

2002 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

164,560 mi
Last recorded164,560 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2010
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Sprinter143,566 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV02 LZL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2010 164,560 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

front brake discs worn

Pass 7 Sep 2009 148,054 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Sep 2008 130,715 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust repaired

front brake discs worn

front brake hoses perished

rear lamps damaged

Pass 31 Aug 2007 114,974 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

cut in nearside front tyre outer sidewall

cut in nearside rear tyre tread

nearside rear lamp damaged

Fail 8 Sep 2006 93,129 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside rear of axle is leaking oil

Pass 8 Sep 2006 93,129 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

offside rear of axle is leaking oil

Pass 2 Sep 2005 73,599 miles

Hand Brake just meeting Min Requirement

Fail 30 Aug 2005 73,513 miles

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

O/S/F Flexi Hose Needs Realighning †Rubbing On shock Casing

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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AV02 LZL is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz Sprinter models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 143,566 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 AV02 LZL, 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 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sprinter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AV02 LZL registered?

AV02 LZL is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 19 March 2002.

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