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W686 TBD

2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2021
Tests28 (15 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate53.6%

Mileage

164,049 mi
Last recorded164,049 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2020
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter157,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW686 TBD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

15 pass 13 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2020 164,049 miles

Nearside Front b/disc corroded

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill lower edge (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front b/disc corroded

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill lower edge (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

aux drive belt perished

Fail 20 Jan 2020 164,049 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Front b/disc corroded

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill lower edge (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front b/disc corroded

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill lower edge (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

aux drive belt perished

Pass 18 Mar 2019 162,254 miles

Front no: plate cracked

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play has slight lift in joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

corrosion rear crossmember not in presc areas

Fail 14 Mar 2019 162,241 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective temp non secureable cap fitted (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Front no: plate cracked

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play has slight lift in joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

corrosion rear crossmember not in presc areas

Pass 30 Mar 2018 159,840 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Rear cross member corroded but not in prescribed area

Fail 30 Mar 2018 159,840 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

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

Oil leak ()

Rear cross member corroded but not in prescribed area

Pass 28 Mar 2017 151,393 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 28 Mar 2017 151,393 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 143,346 miles

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

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

all brake pipes painted

corrosion to rear panel and lower sills

nail in nsf tyre

oil leak

Fail 10 Mar 2016 143,344 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar inappropriately repaired fowling subframe (2.4.A.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar inappropriately repaired fowling subframe (2.4.A.2)

all brake pipes painted

nail in nsf tyre

corrosion to rear panel and lower sills

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2015 142,643 miles

Front bumper insecure

Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 141,584 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front bumper insecure

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 22 Jan 2014 141,583 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front bumper insecure

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 25 Jan 2013 140,272 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 24 Jan 2013 140,272 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear fog lamp switch insecure (1.3.1a)

Fail 9 Jan 2012 136,813 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 9 Jan 2012 136,813 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2011 134,465 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 25 Jan 2010 132,667 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 25 Jan 2010 132,667 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 21 Jan 2009 130,524 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2009 130,506 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Jan 2008 125,747 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2008 125,747 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp switch insecure (1.3.1a)

Pass 6 Sep 2006 120,744 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2006 120,744 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Fail 22 Aug 2005 111,344 miles

Centre Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2005 111,344 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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W686 TBD is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.6%.

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 W686 TBD, 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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W686 TBD is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 9 June 2000.

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