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BJ02 AWN

2002 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

215,414 mi
Last recorded215,414 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2013
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Sprinter143,566 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ02 AWN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2013 215,414 miles

accident damage to front

brake pedal rubber deterioating

n/s front tyre inner and outer edges getting low

rear anti roll bar D bushes deterioating

slight damage to front number plate

slight lift in both bottom ball joints

slight lip front brake discs

Pass 11 Jan 2012 184,335 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2012 184,335 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake caliper securing device loose (3.5.1j)

Fail 4 Jan 2012 184,304 miles

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

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

Nearside rear & offside rear metal brake pipe corroded

Fail 30 Dec 2011 184,303 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Nearside rear & offside rear metal brake pipe corroded

Pass 15 May 2009 173,271 miles

Rear Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Pass 6 May 2008 165,666 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 24 Apr 2007 142,144 miles

both front lower ball joints

Pass 21 Apr 2006 119,078 miles

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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BJ02 AWN is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 BJ02 AWN, 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 BJ02 AWN registered?

BJ02 AWN is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 9 April 2002.

Is BJ02 AWN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ02 AWN shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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