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X439 MAK

2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

229,009 mi
Last recorded229,009 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2023
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter157,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX439 MAK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2023 229,009 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 12 Apr 2023 229,002 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 30 Mar 2022 228,994 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

adise slight corrosion starting underside of vehicle

play in steering rack

vehicle underside covered in underseal

Fail 9 Mar 2022 228,984 miles

Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill areas chalked (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working Side repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill areas chalked (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated and likely to cause a short-circuit (4.10 (b) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Rear tow bar mounts (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to back brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

O/S/R inner disc guard corroded

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Spare tyre bald

Surface corrosion to chassis

Surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 22 Jan 2021 226,586 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

body outer sills corroded

brake back plates corroded

injector problem

oil leak

tyres all perished and cracking

Pass 5 Aug 2019 225,284 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective pair (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

all tyres badly perished

body sills slightly corroded

oil leak

rear brake back plates corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2017 225,106 miles

Front tyres starting to wear on inner edge and perishing

Offside rear tyre perishing

Slight oil leak

Slight play in offside front lower suspension arm ball joint

Pass 1 Nov 2016 225,017 miles

Front headlamps deteriorating & patterns weak

Front to rear metal brake pipes covered in underseal

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Slight play in both front lower arm ball joints

Various oil leaks

Pass 13 Oct 2015 224,913 miles

Both rear sills corroded

Nearside front tyre perishing

Oil leak

Rear anti-roll bar centre bushes worn

Rear brake discs warped

Pass 16 Oct 2014 224,768 miles

Front metal brake pipes (near t-piece) starting to corrode

Headlamp patterns weak

Slight play in offside front lower arm ball joint

Underside of vehicle (sills) slightly corroded

Pass 22 Oct 2013 224,472 miles

Brake ferrules to load sensing valve corroding

General corrosion to underside of vehicle

Nearside rear sill corroding

Offside rear sill corroding

Oil leak

Slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 16 Oct 2012 224,001 miles

Offside beam patten faint

Offside headlight lense deteriorated

Oil dampness on engine

Slight lift in offside lower arm ball joint

Slight play in both front wheel bearings

Slight play in both rear anti-role bar center bushes

Pass 19 Oct 2011 223,283 miles

Nearside rear tyre on 2mm

Offside front beam image poor

Oil dampness on engine

Slight movement in offside front lower arm ball joint

Slight movement in rear anti-role bar center bushes

Wipers smearing slightly

Pass 5 Oct 2010 222,735 miles

Rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded

Brake pedal slightly worn

Nearside front tyre wearing on the inner edge

Offside front headlamp pattern weak

Oil leak

Rear antiroll bar centre bushes slightly worn

Pass 23 Oct 2009 221,580 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Oct 2008 214,056 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2008 214,056 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Oct 2007 208,240 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Aug 2006 189,237 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2006 189,209 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

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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X439 MAK is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 X439 MAK, 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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X439 MAK is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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