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111 RUG

2011 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

214,786 mi
Last recorded214,786 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Sprinter144,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration111 RUG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 214,786 miles

Both rear outer wheel arches corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Mar 2026 214,782 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Light on (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Bumper insecure Top panel (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Step area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

Both rear outer wheel arches corroded

Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2025 211,416 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 206,268 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

side door damaged

Pass 26 Jan 2023 187,224 miles

Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush Both leaf springs (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Jan 2023 187,224 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Rear Engine mounting bracket fractured (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush Both leaf springs (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 178,954 miles

Offside Rear Backplate repaired and functional

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2021 159,049 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Jan 2021 158,845 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Jul 2019 129,040 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2019 127,596 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached rear exhaust system has become detached from front pipe (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jun 2018 113,470 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

osf tyre wearing inner edge

Fail 5 Jun 2018 113,469 miles

Driver's door hinge insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))

Nearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury door mirror casing sharp edge (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Fluid leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

osf tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 23 Jun 2017 99,341 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wearing on outer edge

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front door check strap broken

Offside Rear light unit damaged

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

emissions are too clean for emissions machine to detect

rear diff leaking

Fail 20 Jun 2017 99,119 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) and offside inner steering joints (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wearing on outer edge

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front door check strap broken

Offside Rear light unit damaged

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

emissions are too clean for emissions machine to detect

rear diff leaking

Pass 8 Jun 2016 85,480 miles

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

play in steering inner joints

slight oil leak from rear diff

vehicle damage to front

Fail 7 Jun 2016 85,480 miles

Front Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings subframe (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both D-Bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

play in steering inner joints

slight oil leak from rear diff

vehicle damage to front

Pass 10 Jul 2015 70,765 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

oil leak from differential

Pass 13 Jun 2014 53,234 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2014 53,154 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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111 RUG is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz Sprinter models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 144,308 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 111 RUG, 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 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sprinter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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111 RUG is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 22 June 2011.

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