1996 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2.9L Diesel · P182 DUJ
1996 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (2.9L, diesel). First registered 24 Dec 1996. Recorded mileage 192,912 km. MOT valid until 07 Nov 2027. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Nov 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Odometer
- 192,912 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P182 DUJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/10/2026
- 192,912 km recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P182 DUJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (P182 DUJ) between November 2024 and October 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 October 2026 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: Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”.
P182 DUJ Odometer History
- 05/11/2024184,075 mi
- 08/11/2024184,101 mi+26 mi
- 28/10/2025185,358 km
- 09/10/2026192,856 mi
- 19/10/2026192,912 km
Average of roughly 4,527 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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