MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
223,221 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both. (1.1.11 (c))
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Heavily underbody corrosion.
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp dim.
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play And cover deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both. (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis leg. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis leg. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both. (1.1.11 (c))
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Heavily underbody corrosion.
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp dim.
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play And cover deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both. (1.1.11 (c))
All wheel arches corroded
Both front doors corroded
Exhaust system corroded
Nearside rear brake pipe corroded
Offside front to rear brake pipe corroded
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both 'D' bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
All wheel arches corroded
Both front doors corroded
Exhaust system corroded
Nearside rear brake pipe corroded
Offside front to rear brake pipe corroded
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both 'D' bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Central Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front doors are corroded
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
front wheel archs areas are corroded
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Central Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front doors are corroded
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
front wheel archs areas are corroded
Both front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Long footbrake travel
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside rear brake pipe slightly corroded
Oil leak
Slight play in both front steering rack ends
Both front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Long footbrake travel
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside rear brake pipe slightly corroded
Oil leak
Slight play in both front steering rack ends
Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Both sides (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak ()
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
both front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded
both rear brake pipes slightly corroded
oil leak
Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
both front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded
both rear brake pipes slightly corroded
oil leak
Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
oil leak
play in steering rack inner joints
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm on edges (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
oil leak
play in steering rack inner joints
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Brake load sensing valve linkage defective but function not impaired (3.6.E.3)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge
o/s/f tyre wearing low on outer edge
Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
front brake discs worn
slight play in nearside front anti roll bar link rod bottom bush
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sprinter?
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W2 RMS is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.
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 W2 RMS, 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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W2 RMS is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 5 May 2000.
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