1997 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2.9L Diesel · R632 FGA
1997 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (2.9L, diesel). First registered 22/09/1997. Recorded mileage 233,343 miles. MOT valid until 14/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 233,343 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 2874cc
R632 FGA Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/10/2025
- 233,343 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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R632 FGA Mileage History
- 10/05/2006164,420 mi
- 10/05/2006164,420 mi
- 08/05/2008199,332 mi+34,912 mi
- 11/05/2009211,397 mi+12,065 mi
- 13/05/2009211,403 mi+6 mi
- 13/05/2010219,372 mi+7,969 mi
- 03/05/2011225,736 mi+6,364 mi
- 09/05/2011225,795 mi+59 mi
- 16/10/2023230,694 mi+4,899 mi
- 09/10/2024232,256 mi+1,562 mi
- 01/10/2025233,343 mi+1,087 mi
Average of roughly 3,554 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
R632 FGA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (R632 FGA) between May 2006 and October 2025.
The record contains 9 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 01 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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 Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)”; “Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)”; “Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)”.
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