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X532 ARP

2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

162,251 mi
Last recorded162,251 miles
Recorded on24 May 2016
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter157,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX532 ARP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 24 May 2016 162,251 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings front of leaf spring area (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill, rear leaf spring mount area (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill ,rear leaf spring mount area (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Lower Body has slight corrosion sill area corroded (6.1.B.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion outer sill area (6.1.B.2)

Pass 30 Dec 2014 158,007 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 4 Jan 2014 155,738 miles

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

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Jan 2014 155,738 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2012 154,065 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

key worn

n/s/r tyre perished

noise comeing from power steering

Fail 5 Dec 2012 154,064 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

key worn

n/s/r tyre perished

noise comeing from power steering

Pass 18 Oct 2011 148,155 miles

drivers door damaged

n/s/f wing damaged

n/s/r bumper cap missing

rear brake disks getting thin

Fail 30 Sep 2011 148,114 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

drivers door damaged

front and rear brake disks getting thin

n/s/f wing damaged

n/s/r bumper cap missing

Fail 24 Sep 2010 143,826 miles

DENT ON N/S/F WING

FRONT BRAKE DISCS GETTING THIN AND WORN

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

N/S/F DOOR MIRROR CASEING CRACKED

N/S/R BUMPER END CAP MISSING

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

SLIGHT LIFT IN BOTH FRONT BOTTOM BALLJOINTS

Pass 24 Sep 2010 143,826 miles

DENT ON N/S/F WING

FRONT BRAKE DISCS GETTING THIN AND WORN

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

N/S/F DOOR MIRROR CASEING CRACKED

N/S/R BUMPER END CAP MISSING

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

SLIGHT LIFT IN BOTH FRONT BOTTOM BALLJOINTS

Pass 25 Sep 2009 138,004 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Sep 2008 132,327 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2007 124,433 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2007 124,005 miles

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)

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

Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Aug 2006 114,812 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2005 106,771 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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X532 ARP is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 X532 ARP, 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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X532 ARP is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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