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W387 MDT

2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Blue Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

112,531 mi
Last recorded112,531 miles
Recorded on26 May 2017
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter157,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW387 MDT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 May 2017 112,531 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 106,861 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 100,444 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

corrosion present on offside and nearside outer sills

Fail 22 Apr 2015 100,444 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

corrosion present on offside and nearside outer sills

Pass 28 Mar 2014 95,501 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2013 90,578 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

corrosion present on various components not prescribed area

Pass 17 Apr 2013 90,578 miles

corrosion present on various components not prescribed area

Pass 18 Apr 2012 85,033 miles

offside outer sill corroded but not in a prescribed area

Pass 15 Apr 2011 78,616 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2011 78,616 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 16 Apr 2010 70,588 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2010 70,545 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

Fail 24 Mar 2009 63,058 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

long term standing eveident on underside

slight wear in brake pedal anti slip

slight wear in front lower ball joints

Pass 24 Mar 2009 63,058 miles

long term standing eveident on underside

slight wear in brake pedal anti slip

slight wear in front lower ball joints

Pass 18 Mar 2008 62,263 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2008 62,262 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 14 Mar 2007 61,324 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 59,982 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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W387 MDT is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Blue with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W387 MDT, 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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W387 MDT is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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