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BG52 XDM

2002 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Yellow Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

263,221 mi
Last recorded263,221 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2019
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Sprinter143,566 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG52 XDM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2019 263,221 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 258,211 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2017 247,504 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 233,985 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 220,959 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 202,227 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 178,988 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 162,174 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 144,929 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 124,822 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 112,653 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 95,753 miles
Fail 20 May 2008 95,746 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Jun 2007 76,701 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 26 Jul 2006 63,711 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 31 Oct 2005 51,914 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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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BG52 XDM is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Yellow with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 BG52 XDM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG52 XDM registered?

BG52 XDM is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 12 November 2002.

Is BG52 XDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG52 XDM shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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