2005 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2.1L Diesel · FV55 OPP
2005 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (2.1L, diesel). First registered 12 Dec 2005. Recorded mileage 158,619 miles. MOT expired on 27 Jan 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Jan 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 158,619 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
FV55 OPP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/01/2025
- 158,619 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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FV55 OPP Mileage History
- 27/01/2022155,256 mi
- 03/02/2022155,293 mi+37 mi
- 30/06/2023156,780 mi+1,487 mi
- 27/01/2025158,619 mi+1,839 mi
- 28/01/2025158,619 mi
Average of roughly 1,120 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FV55 OPP 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 2005 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (FV55 OPP) between January 2022 and January 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 January 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: Bodywork (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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 Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Exhaust system insecure tail pipe clamp (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
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