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Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed centre check strap damaged (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Front Exhaust mounting defective front mount to the gearbox missing (6.1.2 (a))
Front Steering system slightly rough slightly tight lock to lock (possible o/s lower ball joint dry ? no play found ) (2.1.1 (a))
Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed centre check strap damaged (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Front Steering system slightly rough slightly tight lock to lock (possible o/s lower ball joint dry ? no play found ) (2.1.1 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed centre check strap damaged (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed centre hinge check strap broken (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Central Front windscreen has chips in the A zone swept area
Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed centre check strap damaged (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose exhaust bracket broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose exhaust bracket broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
hand brake travel
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DF16 ZVT is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Brown with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 120,464 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 DF16 ZVT, 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 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sprinter is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was DF16 ZVT registered?
DF16 ZVT is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 30 June 2016.
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