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X398 YUB

2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2689cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

244,827 mi
Last recorded244,827 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2010
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter157,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX398 YUB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,689cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2010 244,827 miles

slight play n/s & o/s steering rack ends

Fail 14 Sep 2010 244,827 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Panhard rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

steering rack ends slight wear n/s & o/s

Pass 5 Sep 2009 221,647 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2009 221,647 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Pass 15 Sep 2008 197,812 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 177,397 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2006 152,274 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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X398 YUB is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 X398 YUB, 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 X398 YUB registered?

X398 YUB is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 14 December 2000.

Is X398 YUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for X398 YUB shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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