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AY17 ULP

2017 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

128,930 mi
Last recorded128,930 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz Sprinter109,930 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY17 ULP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 128,930 miles

Front Number plate cracked

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Nearside Rear Disc backing plate scrapping

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low, VERY worn on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2025 118,876 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES , wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2025 118,870 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES , wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2024 97,913 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES , worn on outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jul 2023 81,932 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2022 72,687 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES , VERY worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2021 49,680 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES , worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jul 2020 31,076 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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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AY17 ULP is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 Mercedes-benz Sprinter models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 109,930 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 AY17 ULP, 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 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sprinter is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AY17 ULP registered?

AY17 ULP is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 31 July 2017.

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