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AV61 OOB

2011 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2023
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

256,394 mi
Last recorded256,394 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2022
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Sprinter144,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV61 OOB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2022 256,394 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

nearside sill damage

offside sill damage

Pass 25 Nov 2021 251,351 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear & rear (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

parking brake lever little reserve travel

Fail 25 Nov 2021 251,351 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear & rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

parking brake lever little reserve travel

Offside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 238,750 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 26 Aug 2020 238,747 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 23 Sep 2019 227,891 miles

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

all shock covers adrift

Pass 25 Sep 2018 213,462 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2018 213,368 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake modification unsafe caliper securing bolt missing (1.1.21 (d) (i))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp not working amber marker light inop (4.2.1 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources both lamps inop (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 153,798 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 129,077 miles

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

Nearside Rear light slight damage

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

Offside Rear light slight damage

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 100,140 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 72,769 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AV61 OOB is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz Sprinter models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 144,308 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 AV61 OOB, 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 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sprinter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AV61 OOB is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 18 November 2011.

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