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W734 AJB

2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

153,090 mi
Last recorded153,090 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2014
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter157,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW734 AJB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2014 153,090 miles

Brake linkage worn but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)

brake pesdal rubber starting to split but secure at present

rear offside light lens minor damage

windscreen crack at n/s bottom of screen but not obstructing drivers view of road

Fail 7 Feb 2014 153,088 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Brake linkage worn but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)

brake pesdal rubber starting to split but secure at present

rear offside light lens minor damage

windscreen crack at n/s bottom of screen but not obstructing drivers view of road

Pass 15 Feb 2013 135,482 miles

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

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

exhaust tail pipe corroded

n/s/f tyre worn inner edge

o/s/f tyre very badly worn inner edge allmost to cords

rear doors damaged

slight play o/s/f lower swivel

windscreen cracked lower edge not affecting vieu from drivers seat

Fail 2 Feb 2013 134,564 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

exhaust tail pipe corroded

n/s/f tyre worn inner edge

o/s/f tyre very badly worn inner edge allmost to cords

rear doors damaged

slight play o/s/f lower swivel

windscreen cracked lower edge not affecting vieu from drivers seat

Pass 11 Feb 2012 100,784 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2012 100,748 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Feb 2011 77,669 miles

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

Fail 16 Feb 2011 77,665 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Feb 2010 46,467 miles

ENGINE BELLY PAN FITTED

N/S WIPER RUBBER SPLIT

O/S/R TYRE WEARING LOW

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

Fail 22 Feb 2010 46,467 miles

ENGINE BELLY PAN FITTED

N/S WIPER RUBBER SPLIT

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

O/S/R TYRE WEARING LOW

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 40,609 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Oil leak

Fail 28 Apr 2009 40,605 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Oil leak

Pass 30 Apr 2008 37,919 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 34,497 miles

footbrake has long travel

Pass 8 May 2006 30,365 miles

long travel handbrake

oil leak

rear numberplate starting to delaminate

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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W734 AJB 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 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 W734 AJB, 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 W734 AJB registered?

W734 AJB is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 1 August 2000.

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