2001 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2.2L Diesel · Y262 AKV
2001 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (2.2L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2001. Recorded mileage 113,931 miles. MOT expired on 09 Jul 2026. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 113,931 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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Y262 AKV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/07/2025
- 113,931 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
Y262 AKV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (Y262 AKV) between May 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Steering (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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))”; “Fuel system component leaking injector (6.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))”.
Y262 AKV Mileage History
- 18/05/2023112,360 mi
- 22/05/2024113,521 mi+1,161 mi
- 19/06/2024113,546 mi+25 mi
- 19/06/2024113,547 mi+1 mi
- 11/07/2025113,931 mi+384 mi
Average of roughly 731 miles per year across 5 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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