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W391 YBW

2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

339,996 mi
Last recorded339,996 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2024
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter157,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW391 YBW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2024 339,996 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 328,786 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2022 316,725 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 306,588 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 291,610 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 279,974 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 270,518 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2017 270,514 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2016 256,173 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 245,978 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 233,935 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 219,654 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2013 219,558 miles

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 2 Jun 2012 205,061 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 192,837 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 183,787 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 174,509 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 163,164 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 149,529 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 135,267 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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W391 YBW is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 W391 YBW, 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 W391 YBW?

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What year was W391 YBW registered?

W391 YBW is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 16 March 2000.

Is W391 YBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W391 YBW shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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