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X585 TNW

2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Purple Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

218,010 mi
Last recorded218,010 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2017
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter157,576 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX585 TNW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2000
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2017 218,010 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both longitudinal s (3.6.B.2c)

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both outer sills slightly corroded

Pass 10 May 2016 212,110 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished and worn low

Offside Rear tyre tread damaged

Fail 6 May 2016 212,101 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tail pipe fractured (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Rear rear brake application uneven reduced effort (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion door (6.1.C.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Trailer electrical socket deteriorated so that lead cannot be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Nearside Rear tyre perished and worn low

Offside Rear tyre tread damaged

Pass 24 Apr 2015 209,076 miles

Trailer electrical socket damaged, but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

front exhaust pipe holed

Pass 2 May 2014 206,276 miles

7 pin socket damaged

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

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

Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front bonnet lip corroded

os front inner brake disc corroded and scoured

Fail 2 May 2014 206,276 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

7 pin socket damaged

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

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

Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front bonnet lip corroded

os front inner brake disc corroded and scoured

Pass 9 May 2013 199,723 miles

battery hold down clamps corroded and loose

ns rear tyre ege worn low

Pass 23 May 2012 195,271 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 191,774 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Feb 2010

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Feb 2009 182,175 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2008 177,466 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2007 177,345 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2006 164,573 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2005 137,160 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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X585 TNW is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Purple with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 X585 TNW, 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 X585 TNW registered?

X585 TNW is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 28 December 2000.

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