2005 Mercedes Sprinter 2.1L Diesel · SW05 CNF
2005 Mercedes Sprinter (2.1L, diesel). First registered 01 Jul 2005. Recorded mileage 148,966 miles. MOT expired on 20 Jun 2024.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES SPRINTER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Aberdeen
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Jun 2024
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (31 Jan 2024)
- Recorded Mileage
- 148,966 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SW05 CNF Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/06/2023
- 148,966 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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SW05 CNF Mileage History
- 17/05/2022148,167 mi
- 24/05/2022148,188 mi+21 mi
- 22/06/2023148,966 mi+778 mi
Average of roughly 728 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
SW05 CNF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mercedes Sprinter (SW05 CNF) between May 2022 and June 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 June 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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 Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
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