MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
251,670 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 average reading 0.82 (8.2.2.2 (b))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil & shroud is deteriorating (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play & offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor area's (7.1.1 (a) (i))
oil residue nearside of engine
Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases turbo join - on limit (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play & offside front (nearside on limit) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement & offside rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play & offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
front wipers are deteriorating
Nearside Headlamp aim too low unable to adjust (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Speed limiter plate missing (7.10 (e))
front wipers are deteriorating
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play & offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. the lower effort (1.2.1 (b) (i))
all four rear tyres close to wear indicators
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sprinter?
Based on 4,037,050 MOT tests across 408,496 vehicles.
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T5 AKA is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 T5 AKA, 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 T5 AKA registered?
T5 AKA is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 29 July 2016.
Is T5 AKA safe to buy?
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