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968 GCR

2011 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2022
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

141,532 mi
Last recorded141,532 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2021
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Sprinter144,308 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration968 GCR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2021 141,532 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2021 141,532 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2019 137,729 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 132,071 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2018 132,071 miles

Exhaust system insecure front flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

driver's window switch broken

engine oil leaks

Pass 24 Aug 2017 122,964 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2016 111,679 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 86,239 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 125,737 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 44,046 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2012 23,573 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 24 Sep 2012 23,573 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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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968 GCR is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 968 GCR, 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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What year was 968 GCR registered?

968 GCR is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 4 October 2011.

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The MOT history for 968 GCR shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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