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W489 HNH

2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

192,035 mi
Last recorded192,035 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2017
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter157,576 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW489 HNH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2017 192,035 miles

Centre To Rear Brake Pipes Slightly Corroded

Nearside Outer Body Slight Corrosion

Offside Front Door Corroded, No Sharp Edges

Offside Front Track Rod End Slight Play

Oil Leak

Under-body Corrosion

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 185,444 miles

slight movement rear axle

slight play onboth rear anti ro;; bar links

slightdamage windscreen

undrt side of vehicle shows corrosion

Fail 16 Mar 2016 185,376 miles

Brake valve retaining device insecure spring broken (3.6.A.2d)

Nearside Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill rotted (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer wheel arch rotted (6.1.B.2)

Rear Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings both side rear outer riggers rotted (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded near load valve (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure both side U bolts loose on leaf springs (2.4.B.7b)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

vehicle underside showing signs of surface rust

Pass 14 Mar 2015 178,261 miles

slight corrosion near side sill

Pass 5 Mar 2014 176,487 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

near side inner and outer sill rusty

oil leak from engine

Pass 7 Mar 2013 171,471 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

near side outer and inner sill rusty

near side rear outer quarter sill rusty

off side front door bottom rusty

Pass 8 Mar 2012 165,914 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 159,655 miles

near side sill rusty

Pass 2 Feb 2010 153,897 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 149,513 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Feb 2008 145,100 miles

drivers door miror cracked

off side front wiper blade split

Pass 19 Feb 2007 138,874 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 131,899 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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W489 HNH is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 W489 HNH, 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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What year was W489 HNH registered?

W489 HNH is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 10 March 2000.

Is W489 HNH safe to buy?

The MOT history for W489 HNH shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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