1998 Mercedes Sprinter 2.9L Diesel · S660 DMR
1998 Mercedes Sprinter (2.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Nov 1998. Recorded mileage 241,771 miles. MOT expired on 30 Sept 2012.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES SPRINTER
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Sept 2012
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 May 2012)
- Recorded Mileage
- 241,771 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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S660 DMR Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/09/2011
- 241,771 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
S660 DMR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Mercedes Sprinter (S660 DMR) between March 2006 and September 2011.
The record contains 6 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 16 September 2011 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (10 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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 Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)”; “Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
S660 DMR Mileage History
- 02/03/2006198,278 mi
- 02/03/2006198,278 mi
- 26/04/2007211,061 mi+12,783 mi
- 28/04/2007211,093 mi+32 mi
- 20/05/2008220,692 mi+9,599 mi
- 14/09/2009227,688 mi+6,996 mi
- 16/09/2009227,711 mi+23 mi
- 27/09/2010235,089 mi+7,378 mi
- 01/10/2010235,125 mi+36 mi
- 16/09/2011241,771 mi+6,646 mi
Average of roughly 7,848 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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