1999 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2.9L Diesel · T473 BTP
1999 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (2.9L, diesel). First registered 01/06/1999. Recorded mileage 85,982 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
- Year / Origin
- 1999
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/01/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,982 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1999
- Engine
- 2874cc
T473 BTP Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/01/2025
- 85,982 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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T473 BTP Mileage History
- 16/05/200624,681 mi
- 22/05/200728,550 mi+3,869 mi
- 19/05/200831,155 mi+2,605 mi
- 13/05/200933,441 mi+2,286 mi
- 12/05/201034,751 mi+1,310 mi
- 13/05/201137,277 mi+2,526 mi
- 09/05/201238,455 mi+1,178 mi
- 11/05/201238,456 mi+1 mi
- 16/05/201339,838 mi+1,382 mi
- 14/05/201441,814 mi+1,976 mi
- 14/05/201441,814 mi
- 29/04/201543,117 mi+1,303 mi
- 14/04/201646,042 mi+2,925 mi
- 18/10/201846,243 mi+201 mi
- 18/10/201846,243 mi
- 01/10/201952,994 mi+6,751 mi
- 28/10/202058,792 mi+5,798 mi
- 21/10/202164,311 mi+5,519 mi
- 21/10/202269,406 mi+5,095 mi
- 07/12/202375,695 mi+6,289 mi
- 30/12/202485,962 mi+10,267 mi
- 14/01/202585,982 mi+20 mi
Average of roughly 3,284 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
T473 BTP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (T473 BTP) between May 2006 and January 2025.
The record contains 18 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 14 January 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (16 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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 lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))”.
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