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AV02 RLZ

2002 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Green Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2012
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

392,828 mi
Last recorded392,828 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2011
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Sprinter143,566 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV02 RLZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2011 392,828 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2011 392,827 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2010 371,039 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 353,855 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 343,072 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 341,694 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 300,618 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2008 300,618 miles

Centre Front Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2007 260,235 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 209,564 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2006 209,564 miles

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

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 RLZ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Green with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 RLZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AV02 RLZ?

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What year was AV02 RLZ registered?

AV02 RLZ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 11 June 2002.

Is AV02 RLZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV02 RLZ shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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