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X827 BYD

2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

66,405 mi
Last recorded66,405 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter157,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX827 BYD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 66,405 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2025 62,169 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 61,363 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 May 2023 61,352 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 59,746 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 58,163 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 55,400 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 48,818 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 62,960 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 44,447 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 40,437 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2013 39,527 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2012 37,112 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 35,177 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2011

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

wiper blades starting to split poly belt worn

Pass 2 Aug 2010 30,497 miles

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

travel in footbrake

Pass 21 Jul 2009 26,271 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2008 23,700 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

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

all tyres starting to crack on outer walls

Pass 9 Aug 2007 18,807 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 15,525 miles

o/s ball joint on the limit

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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X827 BYD is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 X827 BYD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X827 BYD registered?

X827 BYD is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 15 November 2000.

Is X827 BYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for X827 BYD shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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