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V65 JMA

2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

155,724 mi
Last recorded155,724 miles
Recorded on24 May 2008
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter157,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV65 JMA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 May 2008 155,724 miles

O/S FRONT LOWER WINDOW BROKEN. CLUTCH MASTER CYLINDER DAMP. O/S FRONT LOWER BUMPER LOOSE NOT INSECURE.

O/S PANELS DAMAGED.

Fail 15 May 2008 155,191 miles

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

O/S FRONT LOWER WINDOW BROKEN. CLUTCH MASTER CYLINDER DAMP. O/S FRONT LOWER BUMPER LOOSE NOT INSECURE.

O/S PANELS DAMAGED.

Fail 19 May 2007 132,329 miles

FRONT PADS LOW 4mm. †OIL LEAK N/S UNDERSIDE. †SLIGHT M/MENT N/S AND O/S LOWER SWIVEL BALLJOINT.

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 19 May 2007 132,329 miles

FRONT PADS LOW 4mm. †OIL LEAK N/S UNDERSIDE. †SLIGHT M/MENT N/S AND O/S LOWER SWIVEL BALLJOINT.

Pass 26 May 2006 110,879 miles

oil leaks

Fail 12 May 2006 110,787 miles

Nearside Front Upper Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

FRONT PADS 4mm. †REAR PADS INDICATOR WIRES BROKEN. †REAR ANTIROLL BAR BUSHES M/MENT. †N/S PANELS DAMAGED. †ENGINE/TRANS COVERS FITTED.

Pass 14 May 2005 85,627 miles

O/S/R SIDE MARKER N/W

SLIGHT LIFT IN BOTH FRONT BOTTOM BALL JOINTS

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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V65 JMA is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 V65 JMA, 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 V65 JMA registered?

V65 JMA is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 1 February 2000.

Is V65 JMA safe to buy?

The MOT history for V65 JMA shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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