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AY04 KHZ

2004 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Yellow Diesel 2689cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

354,593 mi
Last recorded354,593 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2014
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Sprinter137,634 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY04 KHZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,689cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2014 354,593 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 318,444 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Jun 2013 318,444 miles

Offside Rear Panhard rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Offside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2012 291,514 miles

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

lift in both front bottom ball joints

rear pads worn discs lipped

Pass 21 Jun 2011 275,384 miles

front and rear pads worn,discs lipped

play in both bottom ball joints

rear anti roll bar bushes and links worn

rear brake pipe starting to corrode

Pass 7 May 2010 241,678 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 21 May 2009 207,047 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

play in steering rack

Fail 20 May 2009 207,041 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

play in steering rack

Pass 14 May 2008 165,271 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 129,041 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

play in steering rack

Pass 31 May 2006 89,920 miles

Advise,slight play o/s/f and n/s/f rack ends

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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AY04 KHZ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Yellow with a 2,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz Sprinter models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 137,634 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 AY04 KHZ, 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 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sprinter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AY04 KHZ registered?

AY04 KHZ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 18 June 2004.

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