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X339 AFT

2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Blue Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2011
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

129,030 mi
Last recorded129,030 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2010
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter157,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX339 AFT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2010 129,030 miles

o/s/f brake pipe corroded

rear step damaged

o/s+n/s bottom ball joints worn

n/s/r end cap missing

n/s/r lamp damaged

Fail 5 Nov 2010 129,030 miles

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

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

Offside Brake servo vacuum pipe excessively chafed (3.6.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

n/s/r end cap missing

n/s/r lamp damaged

o/s+n/s bottom ball joints worn

o/s/f brake pipe corroded

rear step damaged

Pass 6 Nov 2009 116,299 miles

damage to rear step / o/s/r rack

front anti roll bar bushs worn

front brake pads worn low

n/s mirror glass cracked

n/s side marker lamp inop

n/s wiper blade split

n/s/r lamp broken

Fail 6 Nov 2009 116,299 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

damage to rear step / o/s/r rack

front anti roll bar bushs worn

front brake pads worn low

n/s mirror glass cracked

n/s side marker lamp inop

n/s wiper blade split

n/s/r lamp broken

Pass 7 Nov 2008 105,535 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2008 105,534 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

n/s/r bumper end cap missing

o/s/f+ n/s/f brake pipes corroded

rear step damaged

Pass 22 Nov 2007 92,877 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2007 92,874 miles

Front Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

front anti roll bar bushs worn

front brake discs worn thin

front brake pads worn low

main front to rear brake pipes corroded

rear step damaged

Pass 8 Dec 2006 81,765 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2006 81,765 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Dec 2005 73,263 miles

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

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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X339 AFT is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Blue with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 X339 AFT, 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 X339 AFT registered?

X339 AFT is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 15 December 2000.

Is X339 AFT safe to buy?

The MOT history for X339 AFT shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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