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BD02 TOA

2002 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2686cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

48,028 mi
Last recorded48,028 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Sprinter143,566 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD02 TOA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,686cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 48,028 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2024 46,892 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 45,899 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 17 Nov 2022 44,483 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 27 Oct 2021 42,820 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 40,965 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 37,970 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2019 37,970 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 37,013 miles

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer face pitted (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 36,121 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 35,313 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 33,860 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 32,262 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 30,356 miles

exhaust deteriorated in places

Pass 12 Apr 2012 28,300 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 12 Apr 2012 28,300 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 25,749 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 23,220 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2009 19,363 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 19,363 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 10 Apr 2008 16,410 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 11,963 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2007 11,963 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 3 May 2006 10,880 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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 TOA is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 TOA, 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 TOA registered?

BD02 TOA is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 27 June 2002.

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