2005 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2.1L Diesel · KP55 EWH
2005 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (2.1L, diesel). First registered 17 Oct 2005. Recorded mileage 178,279 miles. MOT expired on 26 Nov 2024.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Nov 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 178,279 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
KP55 EWH Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/11/2023
- 178,279 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 14 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (28 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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KP55 EWH Mileage History
- 17/11/200841,662 mi
- 16/11/200946,671 mi+5,009 mi
- 26/10/201054,446 mi+7,775 mi
- 26/10/201054,448 mi+2 mi
- 22/10/201164,177 mi+9,729 mi
- 24/10/201164,177 mi
- 16/11/201272,850 mi+8,673 mi
- 28/10/201381,771 mi+8,921 mi
- 20/11/201382,413 mi+642 mi
- 13/11/201492,775 mi+10,362 mi
- 13/11/201492,775 mi
- 29/10/2015100,214 mi+7,439 mi
- 01/11/2016108,119 mi+7,905 mi
- 02/11/2016108,121 mi+2 mi
- 26/10/2017117,120 mi+8,999 mi
- 27/10/2017117,120 mi
- 23/10/2018126,106 mi+8,986 mi
- 24/10/2018126,107 mi+1 mi
- 28/10/2019136,855 mi+10,748 mi
- 30/10/2020147,512 mi+10,657 mi
- 30/10/2020147,512 mi
- 22/10/2021157,777 mi+10,265 mi
- 27/10/2021157,778 mi+1 mi
- 01/11/2022166,819 mi+9,041 mi
- 22/11/2022167,474 mi+655 mi
- 27/11/2023178,279 mi+10,805 mi
Average of roughly 9,092 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
KP55 EWH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (KP55 EWH) between November 2008 and November 2023.
The record contains 16 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 27 November 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (28 issues), Lighting (20 issues), Suspension (16 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Windscreen (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 91 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))”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”.
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