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X797 VJN

2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Silver Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

142,146 mi
Last recorded142,146 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2011
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter157,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX797 VJN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 13 Jan 2011 142,146 miles

Nearside 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 5 Jan 2010 119,427 miles

rear spot light for wheelchair ramp inoprable

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

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

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

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

vehicle fitted with eight passenger seats at time of test . is caperble of having more seats fitted .

Pass 17 Dec 2008 93,131 miles

AT THE TIME OF TEST THIS VEHICLE WAS FITTED WITH 8 PASSANGER SEATS BUT IS CAPABLE OF HAVING MORE FITTED THUS MAKING IT CLASS IV

NOTE FOR PRIVETE HIRE VEHICLES IF WHEEL CHAIRS ARE IN VEHICLE THEN THE CORRESPONDING NUMBER OF SEATS SHOULD BE REMOVED

Pass 7 Nov 2007 85,420 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 73,495 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2005 61,173 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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X797 VJN is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Silver with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 X797 VJN, 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 X797 VJN registered?

X797 VJN is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 11 December 2000.

Is X797 VJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for X797 VJN shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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