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L343 WHS

1994 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Red Petrol 2870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2015
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

141,271 mi
Last recorded141,271 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2014
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz Sprinter185,186 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL343 WHS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,870cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2014 141,271 miles

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 21 May 2008 141,172 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 141,105 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 11 Jun 2007 136,284 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2007 136,284 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Sep 2006 135,627 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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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L343 WHS is a 1994 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Red with a 2,870cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1994 Mercedes-benz Sprinter models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.4% with a typical mileage of 185,186 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 L343 WHS, 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 32 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 L343 WHS registered?

L343 WHS is a 1994 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 6 January 1994.

Is L343 WHS safe to buy?

The MOT history for L343 WHS shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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