MOT Status
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191,412 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill/sill to floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill/sill to floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
Front Brake cable damaged but not to excess Park brake single cable deteriating/rusty(protective covering missing) (1.1.15 (a))
Offside Outer/inner sill corroded but outside prescribed area (30cm)
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
corrosion o/s/f outer sill not within 30cms of a prescribed area
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
Offside Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
corrosion o/s/f outer sill not within 30cms of a prescribed area
Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened hand brake lever to rear cable rusted (3.5.1b)
battery tray corroded
front brake discs rusty
n/s/r brake pipe slightly rusty
o/s outersill corroded
o/s rear light lens cracked
o/s steering rack has lift
Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened n/s/r + o/s/r (3.5.1b)
Brake hose excessively deteriorated both front hoses perished and showing cord (3.6.B.4d)
Brake pipe leaking main front to rear (3.6.A.1)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s undersill (5.2.6)
passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed n/s passenger sliding door will not close (6.2.B.2)
Brake performance not tested vehicle has no brakes due to leak and should not be driven at all (3.7.A.1) DANGEROUS
Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened hand brake lever to rear cable rusted (3.5.1b)
battery tray corroded
front brake discs rusty
n/s/r brake pipe slightly rusty
o/s outersill corroded
o/s rear light lens cracked
o/s steering rack has lift
slight corrosion to o/s outer sill and o/s rear chassis where bump stop attached
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
slight corrosion to o/s outer sill and o/s rear chassis where bump stop attached
o/s/r + n/s/r chassis coroded
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
o/s/r + n/s/r chassis coroded
front brake discs rusted
hand brake cable rusted
n/s/f anti roll link slight play
outer sills coroded
rear brake pipes slight corosion
slight play o/s/f lower ball joint
slight play o/s/f wheel bearing
Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
all brake discs rusted
hand brake cable rusted
n/s/f anti roll link slight play
o/s/r brake fluctuating
outer sills coroded
rear brake pipes slight corosion
slight play o/s/f lower ball joint
slight play o/s/f wheel bearing
all brake discs rusted and worn
front and rear anti roll bar mouting bushes worn slightly
front and rear metal brake have some corrosion
rear exhaust coroded
slight corosion to rear chassis
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
all brake discs rusted and worn
front and rear anti roll bar mouting bushes worn slightly
front and rear metal brake have some corrosion
rear exhaust coroded
slight corosion to rear chassis
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sprinter?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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G43 ERD is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Blue with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.
Across all 1999 Mercedes-benz Sprinter models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 175,587 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 G43 ERD, 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 27 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 G43 ERD registered?
G43 ERD is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 16 November 1999.
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