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AW15 FHV

2015 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Green Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

239,831 mi
Last recorded239,831 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz Sprinter124,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAW15 FHV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2015
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 239,831 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2025 239,482 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth Pedal rubbers split (1.1.2 (c))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Engine warning illuminated (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Bumper insecure Bumper corner detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working Mirror indicator inop (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn Bottom ball joint worn to excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low Aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Position lamp not working Tail lamp very dim (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Bumper insecure Bumper corner detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface Reflector damaged (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear reflector reflecting white to the rear White reflective tape on rear doors (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Fuel system component defective in the case of LPG/CNG/ LNG or hydrogen systems Fuel injector loose in head leaking fumes (6.1.3 (f)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Brake pad below wear limits (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Front brake discs near wear limits (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting modified but not seriously weakened Suspension top mount worn (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Steering rack noisy and rough

Pass 3 May 2024 213,353 miles

Both rear lamp units damaged.

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

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

Fail 1 May 2024 213,351 miles

All outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Position lamp not working All. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both rear lamp units damaged.

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 4 May 2023 200,347 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on edge

Nearside Rear Lamp unit damaged

Offside Rear Lamp unit damaged

Fail 3 May 2023 200,345 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn on edge

Nearside Rear Lamp unit damaged

Offside Rear Lamp unit damaged

Pass 6 May 2022 186,603 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel knocking noise within steering rack when rocking steering but unable to visually identify any wear (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 154,384 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 151,678 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2019 151,678 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 148,941 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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AW15 FHV is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Green with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2015 Mercedes-benz Sprinter models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 124,409 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AW15 FHV, 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 11 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sprinter is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AW15 FHV registered?

AW15 FHV is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 30 June 2015.

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