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Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security wheel arches starting to corrode (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security wheel arches starting to corrode (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
offside and nearside track rod end dust covers perished
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Inner wing panel corroded
Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Vehicle outer body panels corroded and holes
Exhaust fumes entering cabin injector seal leaking (6.1.2 (b) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Power steering malfunctioning very stiff (2.1.5 (a))
Front Both wing mirror's damaged
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Side repeater lense damaged
Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Slight knocking felt through steering when lock to lock test
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Side repeater lense damaged
Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Slight knocking felt through steering when lock to lock test
Central Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Rear exhaust silencer mounting bracket excessively corroded and loose. exhaust system still secure
nearside side repeater lens damaged
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear exhaust silencer mounting bracket excessively corroded and loose. exhaust system still secure
nearside side repeater lens damaged
Nearside Front Windscreen damaged outside of swept area
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Inner bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Rear side marker light not working
Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Rear Axle propshaft oil seal has slight fluid leak
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
Nearside Front Windscreen damaged outside of swept area
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Inner bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Rear side marker light not working
Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Rear Axle propshaft oil seal has slight fluid leak
Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Both inner bushes (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber dust cover corroded
Nearside Side Repeater indicator damaged
Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Both inner bushes (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
crack in windscreen outside swept area not affecting drivers view
nearside front sill slightly distorted
steering noisey
Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
crack in windscreen outside swept area not affecting drivers view
nearside front sill slightly distorted
steering noisey
Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
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AV59 AUM is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Grey with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 142,212 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Sprinter fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 175,127 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV59 AUM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes-benz Sprinter typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sprinter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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AV59 AUM is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 1 October 2009.
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