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W756 UPU

2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Blue Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

62,239 mi
Last recorded62,239 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2016
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter157,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW756 UPU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2016 62,239 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 61,392 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 60,090 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 57,338 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2013 57,260 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

n/s impact damage

Pass 19 Jun 2012 53,519 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 48,365 miles
Fail 13 May 2011 48,360 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2010 45,498 miles

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

brake sencor light on

cluch and brake pedle rubbers worn

n/s/f tyre worn oninner and outer edges

Pass 18 Jun 2009 41,782 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 34,822 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2007 34,802 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside slide door dont open.

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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W756 UPU is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Blue with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W756 UPU, 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 W756 UPU registered?

W756 UPU is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 7 June 2000.

Is W756 UPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for W756 UPU shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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