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127,472 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front ()
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front ()
Nearside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both drop links worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn front bar bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel both rack ends (2.3 (a) (i))
tail pipe section of exhaust corroded
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Wheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear at tank area (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe excessively corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear at tank area (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
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How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sprinter?
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V521 RCX is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
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 V521 RCX, 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 V521 RCX registered?
V521 RCX is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 28 February 2000.
Is V521 RCX safe to buy?
The MOT history for V521 RCX shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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