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X729 TKK

2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

153,280 mi
Last recorded153,280 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2020
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter157,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX729 TKK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2020 153,280 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 6 Nov 2020 153,275 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 May 2019 147,784 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 16 May 2019 147,784 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 143,583 miles

Front leaf spring deteriorated

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output and offside (4.1.4 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body and chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 138,784 miles

Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output and o/s (1.7.5a)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 12 Jun 2017 138,762 miles

Central Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened handbrake cable, lever to quadrant (3.5.1b)

Central Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release belt incorrectly behind seat (5.2.5a)

Emissions not tested cannot attach probe (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box and tailpipe needed (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play steering arm (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output and o/s (1.7.5a)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 22 Jun 2016 133,799 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 127,852 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 23 Jun 2014 122,287 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine oil leak

Fail 16 Jun 2014 122,246 miles

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine oil leak

Pass 17 Jun 2013 113,706 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 105,894 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2011 97,494 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2010 95,726 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 94,892 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 24 Jun 2009 94,892 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 Jun 2008 93,367 miles

screw in thread in O/S/R tyre

Fail 26 Jun 2008 93,367 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

screw in thread in O/S/R tyre

Pass 21 Jun 2007 91,233 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 87,382 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2006 87,316 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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X729 TKK is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,295cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 X729 TKK, 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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X729 TKK is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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