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W842 UDM

2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

50,716 mi
Last recorded50,716 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2025
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter157,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW842 UDM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2025 50,716 miles

N/S Drop side inner panel corroded

N/S/R Mud guard corroded

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

O/S Drop side inner panel corroded

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Tipper sides corroded

Fail 28 Feb 2025 50,715 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

N/S Drop side inner panel corroded

N/S/R Mud guard corroded

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

O/S Drop side inner panel corroded

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Tipper sides corroded

Pass 26 Feb 2024 50,611 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 50,448 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 50,268 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 50,049 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 49,748 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 49,247 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 48,414 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 47,339 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2017 47,339 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 46,090 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Feb 2016 46,087 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Feb 2015 44,861 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2014 43,522 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2014 43,522 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2013 42,254 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2013 42,254 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Feb 2012 40,875 miles

ajusted headlamp aim

slight play on offside front bottom ball joint and rack end

Pass 2 Feb 2011 40,239 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2011 40,239 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 5 Feb 2010 39,425 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 38,281 miles

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

brake pad warning light on,on dash

Fail 16 Feb 2009 38,281 miles

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

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

brake pad warning light on,on dash

Pass 23 Feb 2008 36,176 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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W842 UDM is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 W842 UDM, 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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W842 UDM is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 16 May 2000.

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