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BD02 LVT

2002 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

51,135 mi
Last recorded51,135 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Sprinter143,566 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD02 LVT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 51,135 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2025 48,468 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2023 45,501 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 15 May 2019 44,871 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 40,876 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 39,145 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 37,470 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 35,412 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 34,873 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 32,049 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 29,778 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 27,622 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 25,153 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 22,002 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 18,131 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 15,731 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 12,053 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2005 10,135 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2005 10,135 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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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BD02 LVT is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 BD02 LVT, 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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What year was BD02 LVT registered?

BD02 LVT is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 15 May 2002.

Is BD02 LVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD02 LVT shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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