MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
135,920 miBelow or average mileage for this year
Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
Vehicle Details
All premium checks include
50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
both front brake pipes corroded
both wipers torn
o/s/r brake pipe corroded
o/s/r tyre nailed
wear at n/s ball joint
Front Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
both front brake pipes corroded
both wipers torn
n/s/f brake disc corroded on inside
o/s/r brake pipe corroded
o/s/r tyre nailed
wear at n/s ball joint
o/s/f brake disc corroded on inside face
slight lift at n/s ball joint
front discs worn and corroded
slight play at o/s track rod
Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
front discs worn and corroded
slight play at o/s track rod
slight wear at o/s trackrod end
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
front to rear brake pipes covered with grease
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front to rear brake pipes covered with grease
Oil leak
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
dryness in offside front suspension componant
hand brake cable from lever corroding
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sprinter?
Based on 4,037,050 MOT tests across 408,496 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
Don't risk it. Know before you buy.
Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
W256 ADS is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Blue with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 W256 ADS, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of W256 ADS?
You can check the full history of W256 ADS by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was W256 ADS registered?
W256 ADS is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 1 June 2000.
Is W256 ADS safe to buy?
The MOT history for W256 ADS shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does W256 ADS have outstanding finance?
Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on W256 ADS. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.