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V185 MMV

2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Blue Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2022
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

97,381 mi
Last recorded97,381 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2021
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter157,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV185 MMV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2021 97,381 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 96,907 miles

Offside Rear 5th row seat belt buckle cover missing

Pass 22 Feb 2019 93,127 miles

Nearside Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view loading door (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Feb 2019 93,127 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view loading door (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle damaged 5th row (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 21 Feb 2018 89,982 miles

Nearside Rear corrosion to door

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

Offside Rear 5th row seat belt buckle cover missing

Pass 22 Feb 2017 87,483 miles

Nearside Rear corrosion to door (around window)

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

Offside Rear Outer 5th row seat belt buckle cover missing

Pass 16 Feb 2016 84,568 miles

Front brake disc's corroding

slight cracking to nearside front tyre

Pass 16 Feb 2015 79,949 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 76,175 miles

f anti roll bar bushes slight play

lower ball joints slight up lift

n/s/r seat belt catch condition

slight play in n/s rack arm

Pass 26 Jan 2013 72,491 miles

slight play in n/s rack arm

slight up lift in lower ball joints

Pass 21 Feb 2012 69,070 miles

slight lift in lower ball joints

slight play in f roll bar links

Pass 23 Feb 2011 63,678 miles

slight lift in lower ball joints

slight play in f roll bar bushes

Pass 15 Feb 2010 59,713 miles

slight play in f roll bar bushes

Pass 23 Feb 2009 54,250 miles

f tyre walls perishing

r hub seals weeping

slight lift in lower ball joints

slight play in f antiroll bar bushes

Pass 6 Feb 2008 50,457 miles

front anti roll bar links slight movement in rubbers

rear seat belt catch cover missing

slight damage to screen

slight lift in front lower ball joints

slight play in steering rack knuckles

Pass 20 Feb 2007 45,158 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 37,882 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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V185 MMV is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Blue with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 157,576 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 V185 MMV, 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 26 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 V185 MMV registered?

V185 MMV is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 4 January 2000.

Is V185 MMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for V185 MMV shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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