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V927 MGS

2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Silver Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2023
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

215,950 mi
Last recorded215,950 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2022
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter157,576 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV927 MGS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2022 215,950 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front inner wheel arch liner corroded

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front sill corroded

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Underbody has signs of corrosion

Pass 24 Nov 2021 214,822 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both main (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under body heavily corroded

Fail 18 Nov 2021 214,819 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both main (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under body heavily corroded

Fail 15 Jun 2021 214,807 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Under body is heavily corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2019 214,080 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier tray corroded (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Nov 2019 214,078 miles

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill/door step (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury door (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel both (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier tray corroded (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 212,949 miles

Nearside Front outer sill starting to corrode

Pass 13 Oct 2017 210,139 miles

Offside Front door starting to corrode

clutch pedal anti slip missing

metal brake pipes to all flexis slight corrosion

Pass 11 Oct 2016 203,861 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both load valve to flexis (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside outer step corroded

corrosion in os door

osf inner arch starting to corrode

Pass 20 Oct 2015 199,217 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

battery slightly lose

both front indicators fading

clutch and brake pedal rubers slightly worn

front and rear flexis starting to perish

front discs rusty

nearside front tyre perished

rear tyres perished

slight play in steering rack

undervehicle rusty

Fail 14 Oct 2015 199,217 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

battery slightly lose

both front indicators fading

clutch and brake pedal rubers slightly worn

front and rear flexis starting to perish

front discs rusty

nearside front tyre perished

rear tyres perished

slight play in steering rack

undervehicle rusty

Pass 17 Apr 2014 199,142 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2014 199,134 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2013 198,243 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 195,748 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2012 195,748 miles

Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 9 Mar 2011 194,753 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 193,145 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 191,544 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 189,866 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2008 189,866 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Jan 2007 186,818 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2007 186,818 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2006 184,291 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2006 184,291 miles

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

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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V927 MGS is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Silver with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 V927 MGS, 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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V927 MGS is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 10 February 2000.

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