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WM65 ZUD

2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2023
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

286,374 mi
Last recorded286,374 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2022
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter120,464 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM65 ZUD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2022 286,374 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2022 286,374 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 251,462 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2021 251,459 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear over fuel tank. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded under master cylinder to A.B.S. pump as marked. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded under master cylinder to A.B.S. pump as marked. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded under master cylinder to A.B.S. pump as marked. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded under master cylinder to A.B.S. pump as marked. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear over fuel tank. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Large bore brake pipe to master cylinder. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 214,271 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2020 214,209 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))

Steering system excessively rough steering rack noisy. (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 170,916 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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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WM65 ZUD is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 120,464 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 WM65 ZUD, 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 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sprinter is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WM65 ZUD registered?

WM65 ZUD is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 29 February 2016.

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