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BC02 WDZ

2002 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2150cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

171,871 mi
Last recorded171,871 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Sprinter143,566 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC02 WDZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,150cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 171,871 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2025 169,199 miles

Rear step is developing rust

Pass 20 Jul 2024 164,947 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play ns and os (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear step corroded

Pass 21 Jul 2023 160,661 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2022 157,175 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 9 Jul 2021 152,646 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 144,251 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 132,221 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 125,619 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 118,579 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 112,050 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 103,719 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 96,325 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 92,999 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2012 88,392 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 81,777 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Apr 2010 75,456 miles

n/s/f side mirror slight damaged

rear body covered wood floor/tools

Fail 16 Apr 2010 75,456 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

n/s/f side mirror slight damaged

rear body covered wood floor/tools

Pass 16 Apr 2009 67,629 miles

Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

rear body has wood floor/tools rack fitted/tools

Fail 16 Apr 2009 67,629 miles

Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear body has wood floor/tools rack fitted/tools

Pass 21 Apr 2008 57,780 miles

rear body has a wood floor and tools rack fitted

Fail 21 Apr 2008 57,780 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear body has a wood floor and tools rack fitted

Pass 12 Apr 2007 94,420 miles

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)

Pass 28 Apr 2006 39,667 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2006 39,667 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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BC02 WDZ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,150cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz Sprinter models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 143,566 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 BC02 WDZ, 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 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sprinter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BC02 WDZ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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