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X113 BBL

2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

166,558 mi
Last recorded166,558 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2025
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter157,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX113 BBL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2025 166,558 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2024 161,642 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 156,008 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre over 10 years old according to sidewall date code

Offside Rear some dampness visible behind backplate - oil does not appear to be onto or over brake pads

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Pipes near steering rack corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember behind rear bumper rusted (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips on screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2022 155,919 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect headlamp lens faded (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Outline marker lamp missing centre side marker lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted end cap missing exposing sharp edges (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect headlamp lens faded (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted end cap missing exposing sharp edges (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired linkage seized/sticking (1.1.17 (a))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible dirt ingress into lamination (0.1 (b))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Parking permit relocated & device holder removed from drivers view through screen ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre over 10 years old according to sidewall date code

Offside Rear Slight oil leak / dampness visible behind offside rear brake backplate

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded metal pipes near steering rack area (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember behind rear bumper corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips on screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 150,355 miles

All four tyres at least 10 years old according to date codes

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread - no cords visible at time of test - advise replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread - no cords visible at time of test - advise replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread - no cords visible at time of test - advise replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded pipes to rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Crossmember behind rear bumper rusted (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip on screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Sep 2021 150,355 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens appears faded (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Towbar attachment defective bolt missing from bracket (6.1.6 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens appears faded (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Towbar attachment defective bolt missing from bracket (6.1.6 (c) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting crossmember rusted & weakened (6.1.6 (i) (i))

All four tyres at least 10 years old according to date codes

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread - no cords visible at time of test - advise replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread - no cords visible at time of test - advise replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread - no cords visible at time of test - advise replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded pipes to rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip on screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 146,649 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2020 146,635 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Aug 2019 146,221 miles

Inner & outer sills rusted on both sides of vehicle

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing rusty (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing rusty (5.3.2 (b))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded pipes at front of engine crossmember rusty (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip on screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jun 2019 146,215 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens badly faded and condensation in lens (4.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength top of chassis rail visible in engine bay area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail above rear axle/bump stop (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear spring rear shackle mounting area & associated panelling (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Towbar attachment insecure fixing bolt loose at chassis connection (6.1.6 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens badly faded (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength top of chassis rail visible in engine bay area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded leading to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail above rear axle/bump stop (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear spring rear swinging shackle mounting area & associated panelling (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired linkage stuck (1.1.17 (a))

Inner & outer sill areas rusted on both sides of vehicle

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rusting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing very rusty (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear reversing lamp not working

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rusting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing very rusty (5.3.2 (b))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded both pipes at front of engine crossmember rusty (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips on screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Dec 2018 146,133 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength main chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect excessive water ingress (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength above axle bump stop (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear spring, rear shackle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Towbar attachment insecure fixing nut and bolt loose (6.1.6 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength main chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength above axle bump stop (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear spring, rear shackle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2016 144,153 miles

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 140,408 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 135,726 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 134,000 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2013 134,000 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Aug 2012 113,114 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 126,756 miles

discs and pads worn

Pass 24 Aug 2010 122,027 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 119,835 miles

discs slight rusty

Pass 5 Sep 2008 115,502 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 108,699 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 102,612 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2005 96,432 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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X113 BBL is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 X113 BBL, 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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X113 BBL is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 19 September 2000.

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