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2017 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2.1L Diesel · KR67 AEZ

KR67 AEZ

2017 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (2.1L, diesel). First registered 10 Nov 2017. Recorded mileage 153,355 miles. MOT expired on 20 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.

Make & Model
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
Year / Origin
2017 · Northampton
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 20 Sept 2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
Recorded Mileage
153,355 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.1L
Reliability Guide
Available on IAGC
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 20 Sept 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Jun 2027
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2017
Engine
2143cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle is currently roadworthy, having passed its most recent MOT on 22 September 2025 at 153,355 miles. The maintenance trend appears stable, as the record shows a consistent pattern of passing tests shortly after initial failures. The absence of recorded defects or advisories in the final pass of 2025 suggests the vehicle is currently meeting the minimum legal safety standards. The mileage is high for a nine year old vehicle, averaging over 17,000 miles per year. A significant jump in usage occurred between August 2023 and July 2024, where the odometer rose from 135,087 to 149,480 miles. This indicates a period of heavy utility use. Since July 2024, the mileage accumulation has slowed considerably, with only 3,875 miles added over the following year. The MOT history is unusually clean for a high-mileage Sprinter, showing no recorded advisories for corrosion, brake wear, or suspension fatigue across several years. This lack of data is atypical for a commercial vehicle of this age and mileage. A buyer should specifically inspect the chassis and sills for structural rust and check the condition of the suspension bushes and coil springs, as these components typically degrade at this mileage regardless of a clean test sheet. The record shows two instances where the vehicle failed before passing within a few days, first in July 2024 and again in August 2025. Because the DVSA record does not list the specific reasons for these failures, it is impossible to determine if they were minor consumable issues like wiper blades or more significant mechanical faults. A physical inspection of the brake discs and pads is recommended to ensure they have not been worn to their limits.
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KR67 AEZ Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 22/09/2025
  • 153,355 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)

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KR67 AEZ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 6 Sept 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (KR67 AEZ) between August 2023 and September 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 22 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (9 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 15 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle fixing bolt insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))”.

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KR67 AEZ Mileage History

  1. 03/08/2023135,087 mi
  2. 20/07/2024149,445 mi+14,358 mi
  3. 22/07/2024149,480 mi+35 mi
  4. 18/08/2025153,320 mi+3,840 mi
  5. 22/09/2025153,355 mi+35 mi

Average of roughly 8,543 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
53
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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Buyer's Guide & Inspection Advisory

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Buying Score
45/100
Risk Level
High
High
Est. Annual Cost
£2,500-£3,500
Mileage
Mileage is significantly above average f...

Our Verdict

Avoid this vehicle unless major repairs are budgeted. Frequent MOT failures and high mileage indicate potential mechanical risks.

Negotiate aggressively given the high mileage and repeated failures. Insist on a full service history and independent mechanical inspection. Focus on brake systems (discs, pads, and calipers) and suspension components (leaf springs, ball joints). Check for rust on brake discs and verify tyre replacement records. Be wary of electrical faults like the engine MIL indicator and airbag warning lamps. Consider the vehicle's commercial use history, as Sprinters often see heavy duty cycles.

Diesel fuel economy is likely average for a 2.1L engine, with typical maintenance costs exacerbated by frequent brake and tyre replacements. Tax is £2,000 annually (van tax rate). Insurance group not specified, but commercial vehicles typically cost £1,000-£1,500/year. Expect £500-£800/year for routine maintenance, with potential for higher costs due to suspension and brake repairs. Estimated annual running cost: £2,500-£3,500.

Thoroughly check brake discs for rust and warping (noted in 2025 failure). Test suspension components (leaf springs, ball joints) for play or wear. Measure tyre tread depth and inspect for uneven wear patterns. Examine the engine MIL indicator circuitry and airbag warning lamp. Verify exhaust system for leaks or damage. Check wheel bearings for noise and play, particularly on the offside rear (noted in multiple MOTs). Inspect bodywork for corrosion around windscreen edges and mirrors.

This 2017 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter has accumulated 153,355 miles, exceeding average usage for its age. Multiple MOT failures since 2024 reveal recurring issues with brakes, tyres, and suspension. While it has passed recent inspections, the frequency of repairs suggests underlying reliability concerns.

No aggregate data available for Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, but commercial vans of this era often require careful maintenance due to heavy usage patterns.

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