MOT Status
ValidMileage
199,916 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSF + OSF brake pipes corroding (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear Outline marker lamp light intensity obviously reduced ON THE LIMIT NOW (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Linkage bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear tail pipe clamp corroding away
Reverse lights dimly lit when the nearside indicator is activated
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
oil residue engine and power steering pipework areas
power steering pump noisy
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play & offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged rear facing seat (plastic casing damaged) (7.1.2 (b) (i))
front number plate is damaged
nearside front daytime running lamp is inoperative - pre 2018
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play & offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged rear facing seat (plastic casing damaged) (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
front number plate is damaged
nearside front daytime running lamp is inoperative - pre 2018
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Slight play in O/S steering rack or rack end.
Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
Offside Front Steering rack insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sprinter?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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AY65 TEJ is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Yellow with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 120,464 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 AY65 TEJ, 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 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sprinter is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was AY65 TEJ registered?
AY65 TEJ is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 20 January 2016.
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