MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER2017 · 2.1L Diesel

The 2017 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter presents a stable roadworthiness trend, with the most recent test on 14 July 2025 at 241,682 miles returning a clean pass and no defects recorded. Prior tests in July 2024 at 214,446 miles and July 2022 at 161,974 miles also passed without advisories, indicating the vehicle has consistently met statutory standards across its later service life. Mileage stands at 241,682 against a nine-year lifespan, equating to roughly 26,854 miles per annum and marking this van as a high-use commercial unit. The odometer climbed from 161,974 in July 2022 to 187,519 by June 2023, then to 214,446 in July 2024 and 241,682 in July 2025, a steady annual accumulation of around 26,000 to 27,000 miles with no standing gaps. The DVSA data is sparse but clean, showing only a failed test on 21 June 2023 at 187,517 miles with no defects listed, immediately followed the same day by a pass at 187,519 miles, a clerical or retest anomaly rather than a mechanical rejection. A buyer should still commission an in-person inspection of suspension bushes, coil springs, and brake discs given the high annual mileage and the absence of any recorded advisories that would otherwise flag wear. The lack of corrosion or structural integrity notes in the record implies no declared rot, yet the Sprinter's age and 241,682 miles mean drivetrain components and exhaust emissions systems warrant physical verification beyond the paper trail. Previous owners ran this vehicle as a regular high-mileage asset and kept it through MOT thresholds without deferred tests, though the empty advisory columns suggest consumables like tyres and wiper blades were likely changed outside the test bay. The same-day fail-and-pass in June 2023 points to administrative processing rather than neglected upkeep, leaving the maintenance pattern as disciplined for a working van of this class.