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W433 SGW

2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

173,409 mi
Last recorded173,409 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2016
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter157,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW433 SGW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2016 173,409 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2016 173,408 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 165,939 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 157,811 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

brake pipes greased

grip on pedal worn

nearside front tyre slightly worn on inner edges

Pass 17 Sep 2013 148,161 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

brake pedal anti slip slight worn

brake pipes greased

Pass 8 Oct 2012 135,201 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust corroded

slight play in steering rack

Fail 5 Oct 2012 135,096 miles

Offside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust corroded

slight play in steering rack

Pass 29 Sep 2011 120,189 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 112,457 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 98,663 miles

handbrake cable corroded and frayed near quadrant

nearside rear amber sidemarker lamp inop

Fail 30 Sep 2008 89,747 miles

N/s headlamp slightly clouded by moisture Br pedal rubber just breaking through

Offside Front Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Pass 30 Sep 2008 89,747 miles

N/s headlamp slightly clouded by moisture Br pedal rubber just breaking through

Pass 27 Sep 2007 79,330 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2007 79,330 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2006 69,540 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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W433 SGW is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 W433 SGW, 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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W433 SGW is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 1 June 2000.

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