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W513 XCS

2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

217,419 mi
Last recorded217,419 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2009
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter157,576 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW513 XCS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 18 Mar 2009 217,419 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective (3.6.F.4)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1e)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively worn (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in an lower ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.4d)

Nearside Seat belt fluffed or frayed which has clearly weakened the webbing (5.1.B.3b)

Nearside Seat belt fluffed or frayed which has clearly weakened the webbing (5.1.B.3b)

Nearside Seat belt fluffed or frayed which has clearly weakened the webbing (5.1.B.3b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1e)

Offside Front brake disc excessively worn (3.5.1g)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in an lower ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Seat belt fluffed or frayed which has clearly weakened the webbing (5.1.B.3b)

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

Spare wheel carrier likely to fall from vehicle (6.5.13)

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)

Offside Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)

Offside Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)

Pass 26 Mar 2008 213,696 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)

Offside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)

Pass 16 Apr 2007 209,727 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2007 209,724 miles

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.3.2a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)

Pass 30 Mar 2006 205,948 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

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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W513 XCS is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W513 XCS, 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 W513 XCS registered?

W513 XCS is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 27 March 2000.

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