1996 Mercedes Sprinter 2.9L Diesel · P383 GON
1996 Mercedes Sprinter (2.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Nov 1996. Recorded mileage 329,151 miles. MOT expired on 22 Nov 2014.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES SPRINTER
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Nov 2014
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Dec 2014)
- Recorded Mileage
- 329,151 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P383 GON Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/11/2013
- 329,151 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (30 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P383 GON MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Mercedes Sprinter (P383 GON) between November 2006 and November 2013.
The record contains 8 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 14 November 2013 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (30 issues), Lighting (23 issues), Steering (13 issues), Bodywork (8 issues), Suspension (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 43 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 (3.7.B.7)”; “Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)”.
P383 GON Mileage History
- 21/11/2006265,281 mi
- 23/11/2006265,285 mi+4 mi
- 13/11/2007285,785 mi+20,500 mi
- 20/11/2008297,349 mi+11,564 mi
- 16/11/2009304,158 mi+6,809 mi
- 16/11/2009304,158 mi
- 18/11/2010307,918 mi+3,760 mi
- 18/11/2010307,918 mi
- 16/11/2011315,127 mi+7,209 mi
- 18/11/2011315,127 mi
- 22/11/2012321,779 mi+6,652 mi
- 23/11/2012321,792 mi+13 mi
- 14/11/2013329,151 mi+7,359 mi
- 14/11/2013329,151 mi
Average of roughly 9,148 miles per year across 14 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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