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W191 KNH

2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

145,681 mi
Last recorded145,681 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2017
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter157,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW191 KNH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2017 145,681 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front chassis both sides rusty

Fail 22 Aug 2017 145,680 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner step (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis shock mount (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear most chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill x2 (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis shock mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear most chassis (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front chassis both sides rusty

Pass 23 Aug 2016 141,390 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Fail 17 Aug 2016 141,388 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Fail 16 Jul 2015 136,581 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

all meatl brake pipes begining to corrode

injector leaking compression

o/s/f tyre worn to 5mm but devoid of tread on inner edge

raer brake disc heavily corroded

rear tyres worn to 2mm

slight lift in both front lower ball joints

various non perscribed corrosion

Pass 16 Jul 2015 136,581 miles

all meatl brake pipes begining to corrode

injector leaking compression

o/s/f tyre worn to 5mm but devoid of tread on inner edge

raer brake disc heavily corroded

rear tyres worn to 2mm

slight lift in both front lower ball joints

various non perscribed corrosion

Pass 11 Jul 2014 130,815 miles

all metal brake pipes begining to corrode

injector chuffing

rear tyres worn to 2mm

slight lift in both front lower balljoints

Fail 11 Jul 2014 130,815 miles

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

all metal brake pipes begining to corrode

injector chuffing

rear tyres worn to 2mm

slight lift in both front lower balljoints

Pass 15 Jul 2013 124,055 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

n/s/r parking brake efficiency low

Fail 12 Jul 2013 124,055 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

n/s/r parking brake efficiency low

Pass 11 Jul 2012 117,659 miles

front to rear metal brake pipes begining to corrode

injectors leaking compression

Fail 10 Jul 2012 117,659 miles

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

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

front to rear metal brake pipes begining to corrode

injectors leaking compression

Pass 13 Jul 2011 109,338 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2011 109,269 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

mid box cracked & begining to blow

n/s/f & rear metal brake pipes begining to corrode

slight lift in both front lower balljoints

slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 23 Jul 2010 102,495 miles

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

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Jul 2009 94,516 miles

Brake pedal long

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 18 Jul 2009 94,286 miles

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

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Horn emits two or more alternating tones (1.6.2d)

Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Jul 2008 86,021 miles

all flexi hoses perished

slight lift in bottom ball joints

Pass 7 Jul 2007 78,448 miles

all flexi hoses starting to perish & split

slight play in bottom ball joints

Pass 22 Jul 2006 70,251 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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W191 KNH is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 W191 KNH, 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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W191 KNH is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 10 April 2000.

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