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AY04 LXJ

2004 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Brown Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2018
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

106,073 mi
Last recorded106,073 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2017
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Sprinter137,634 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY04 LXJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2004
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 20 Jul 2017 106,073 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 100,463 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 94,934 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 89,320 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 82,139 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 74,646 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 74,646 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 67,078 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 58,378 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 48,484 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 38,138 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 29,531 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 23,773 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 22,766 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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AY04 LXJ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Brown with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LXJ, 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 LXJ registered?

AY04 LXJ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 20 August 2004.

Is AY04 LXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY04 LXJ shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AY04 LXJ have outstanding finance?

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