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R10 AJL

2000 Mercedes-benz V

White Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

92,986 mi
Last recorded92,986 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz V99,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR10 AJL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelV
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 92,986 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 92,328 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 91,734 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2024 91,730 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp not working on main beam Both front Main beams not working. (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam Both front Head lamps not working. (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing Door mirror glass missing. (3.3 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jun 2023 90,034 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2022 85,316 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 81,537 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2021 81,537 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2020 79,869 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 79,743 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2019 79,743 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 79,641 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2018 79,641 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2017 79,381 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 79,243 miles

rear tyres perished

Pass 2 Apr 2015 78,065 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2015 78,047 miles

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

Low effort on park brake.

Pass 10 Apr 2014 76,295 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2014 76,271 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 74,153 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz V?

Based on 145,330 MOT tests across 14,984 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
9,290
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
14,984
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,393
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,912
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,745
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,724
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 1,893
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R10 AJL is a 2000 Mercedes-benz V in White with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2000 Mercedes-benz V models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 99,200 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz V fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 4,393 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R10 AJL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz V typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 26 years old, this Mercedes-benz V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R10 AJL registered?

R10 AJL is a 2000 Mercedes-benz V, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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