MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
158,017 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
wipers not parking
Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
fuel tank damp
Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
fuel tank damp
Nearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
prop shaft centre bearing worn
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
Rear Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
prop shaft centre bearing worn
Advise Brake Fluid Change
Advise N/S/F Headlamp condensation contaminated
Advise New Spring at Load Sensing Valve
Advise Slight play at both front stubs
Nearside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Oil leak
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sprinter?
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J379 JCR is a 1991 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1991 Mercedes-benz Sprinter models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 121,002 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 J379 JCR, 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 35 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 J379 JCR registered?
J379 JCR is a 1991 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 19 November 1991.
Is J379 JCR safe to buy?
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