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W103 LBL

2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

93,916 mi
Last recorded93,916 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2014
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter157,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW103 LBL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2014 93,916 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust in poor condition

Pass 15 Jul 2013 88,490 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Jul 2012 83,081 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 9 Jul 2012 83,074 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jul 2011 77,229 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

n/s/f wheel brg slightly noisy

play detected in n/s steering rack inner joint

Pass 8 Jul 2010 71,030 miles

n/s/r brake pipe flexy is slightly perrished

o/s/r & n/s/r metal brake pipes are slightly corroded

rear number plate water marked

stone chips in windscreen

Fail 7 Jul 2010 71,029 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

n/s/r brake pipe flexy is slightly perrished

o/s/r & n/s/r metal brake pipes are slightly corroded

rear number plate water marked

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 1 Jun 2009 69,347 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front brake imbalance of 21%

front wiper blades split

lower engine cover fitted

nail/screw in the nearside rear tyre tread

nearside rear lamp has small crack

rear number plate slightly water marked

slight play in the steering rack inner tie rod on the nearside

windscreen stone chipped

Fail 1 Jun 2009 69,347 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front brake imbalance of 21%

front wiper blades split

lower engine cover fitted

nail/screw in the nearside rear tyre tread

nearside rear lamp has small crack

rear number plate slightly water marked

slight play in the steering rack inner tie rod on the nearside

windscreen stone chipped

Pass 2 Jun 2008 67,420 miles

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

Fail 2 Jun 2008 67,420 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2007 65,975 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear brake discs in poor condition

has front brake imbalance of 20%

lower engine covers fitted

nearside rear lamp cracked

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

slight play in the steering rack on the nearside

unable to see the condition of the front and rear inner brake pads

Fail 1 Jun 2006 63,907 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear tyres 3mmtread depth

lower engine covers fitted

slight play in the steering rack

Pass 1 Jun 2006 63,907 miles

both rear tyres 3mmtread depth

lower engine covers fitted

slight play in the steering rack

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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W103 LBL is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,295cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 W103 LBL, 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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W103 LBL is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 31 March 2000.

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