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BF09 CZR

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

230,770 mi
Last recorded230,770 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF09 CZR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 230,770 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2024 224,497 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 218,671 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 210,947 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2021 210,938 miles

Fuel system component leaking filter area (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 207,808 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 189,881 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2019 189,362 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle fixing bolt insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle fixing bolt insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 170,562 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2018 169,961 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage mirror side repeater lense (6.1.C.1)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 152,030 miles

play in steering rack inner jionts

Pass 10 Mar 2016 134,465 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

engine covers and under trays fitted

play in steering rack inner jionts

Fail 12 Mar 2015 115,959 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Mar 2015 115,959 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Mar 2014 98,566 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 10 Mar 2014 98,558 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b)

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2013 79,935 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

pedal rubber split

Pass 13 Mar 2012 60,936 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sprinter?

Based on 4,037,050 MOT tests across 408,496 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
10,964
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
408,496
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 175,127
position lamp(s) not working 92,747
Registration plate lamp not working 78,072
Brake pipe excessively corroded 69,976
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,847
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BF09 CZR is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BF09 CZR, 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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What year was BF09 CZR registered?

BF09 CZR is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 18 March 2009.

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