2002 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2.1L Diesel · DA52 NLX
2002 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (2.1L, diesel). First registered 20 Dec 2002. Recorded mileage 242,190 miles. MOT expired on 03 Nov 2024.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Nov 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 242,190 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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DA52 NLX Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/11/2023
- 242,190 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (29 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DA52 NLX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (DA52 NLX) between December 2005 and November 2023.
The record contains 18 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 04 November 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (29 issues), Suspension (16 issues), Lighting (15 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 61 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))”; “Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))”.
DA52 NLX Mileage History
- 17/12/200587,822 mi
- 16/12/2006110,462 mi+22,640 mi
- 02/11/2007131,295 mi+20,833 mi
- 24/10/2008153,027 mi+21,732 mi
- 18/11/2009178,687 mi+25,660 mi
- 20/11/2009178,687 mi
- 23/11/2010187,557 mi+8,870 mi
- 24/01/2012192,091 mi+4,534 mi
- 17/01/2013195,528 mi+3,437 mi
- 31/01/2013195,528 mi
- 18/02/2014197,666 mi+2,138 mi
- 03/08/2015200,468 mi+2,802 mi
- 05/04/2016201,409 mi+941 mi
- 06/04/2016201,409 mi
- 06/03/2017206,466 mi+5,057 mi
- 26/03/2018212,404 mi+5,938 mi
- 30/03/2019219,775 mi+7,371 mi
- 30/03/2019219,775 mi
- 29/09/2020226,533 mi+6,758 mi
- 29/09/2020226,533 mi
- 02/10/2021232,718 mi+6,185 mi
- 17/09/2022236,521 mi+3,803 mi
- 21/09/2022236,533 mi+12 mi
- 28/10/2023242,079 mi+5,546 mi
- 04/11/2023242,190 mi+111 mi
Average of roughly 8,633 miles per year across 25 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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