W8VAN - MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
MOT: Not validGB
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The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, often referred to simply as the Sprinter, is a versatile commercial van renowned for its durability and practicality. Manufactured by Mercedes-Benz since 1995, this vehicle exemplifies the German automaker’s commitment to engineering excellence and innovation. The Sprinter has evolved through multiple generations, with recent models featuring advanced safety systems, efficient engines, and flexible cargo configurations. Its core features include a robust chassis, impressive payload capacity, and a reputation for reliability, making it a popular choice among businesses and transport operators. Built in various locations worldwide, the Sprinter continues to set standards in the commercial vehicle segment, combining functionality with the prestige associated with the Mercedes-Benz brand.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 3 MOT tests
This is a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter registered as W8VAN, manufactured in 2000 with first registration in March 2000. The vehicle is white with a 2151cc diesel engine. It has recorded a mileage of 216,574 miles. The vehicle's MOT expired in September 2007 and is currently not valid. The latest MOT test revealed multiple failures, including issues with rear and centre exhaust systems, headlamps, windscreen wipers, brake system, suspension components, and tyre condition. Advisory notes mention slight suspension play and minor corrosion on brake pipes. The vehicle is untaxed. No CO2 emissions data is available.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
3
Passed Tests
1
Failed Tests
2
Latest Test
Failed
Failed - 13 September 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 216,574 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
- Major Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Major Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Major Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Major Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)
- Major Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Passed - 03 July 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 187,864 mi
Expires: 02 July 2007
Failed - 29 June 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 187,380 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Major Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for W8VAN?
The vehicle's MOT status is Not valid.
What is the tax status of W8VAN?
The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 01 July 2007.
What are the specifications of W8VAN?
This is a 2000 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER in White. It runs on Diesel with a 2151cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of W8VAN?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.