2001 Mercedes VAN 2.2L Diesel · FG51 FPN
2001 Mercedes VAN (2.2L, diesel). First registered 28 Sept 2001. Recorded mileage 94,847 miles. MOT expired on 20 Nov 2023.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES VAN
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Nov 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 94,847 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FG51 FPN Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/11/2022
- 94,847 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 20 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (35 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FG51 FPN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Mercedes Van (FG51 FPN) between September 2006 and November 2022.
The record contains 16 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 21 November 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (35 issues), Brakes (26 issues), Suspension (19 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 95 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 Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))”; “Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play onto rack (2.2.2 (c))”; “Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4”.
FG51 FPN Mileage History
- 27/09/200657,695 mi
- 28/09/200657,696 mi+1 mi
- 10/09/200764,517 mi+6,821 mi
- 10/09/200764,517 mi
- 28/04/200971,831 mi+7,314 mi
- 30/04/200971,831 mi
- 22/04/201075,119 mi+3,288 mi
- 22/04/201075,119 mi
- 22/04/201176,677 mi+1,558 mi
- 24/04/201279,368 mi+2,691 mi
- 28/04/201279,368 mi
- 15/04/201381,024 mi+1,656 mi
- 17/04/201381,024 mi
- 24/04/201482,764 mi+1,740 mi
- 22/04/201584,168 mi+1,404 mi
- 25/04/201686,462 mi+2,294 mi
- 06/04/201787,832 mi+1,370 mi
- 20/04/201889,973 mi+2,141 mi
- 04/04/201991,739 mi+1,766 mi
- 04/04/201991,739 mi
- 26/10/202094,087 mi+2,348 mi
- 11/10/202194,743 mi+656 mi
- 25/10/202294,838 mi+95 mi
- 21/11/202294,847 mi+9 mi
Average of roughly 2,300 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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