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BF59 BYR

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2016
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

106,484 mi
Last recorded106,484 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2015
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF59 BYR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2015 106,484 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to nearside rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to offside raer (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread corner broken (6.3.1d)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output tape (1.1.A.3d)

Rear exhaust hanger corroded adrift

Fail 20 Oct 2015 106,484 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to nearside rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to offside raer (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread corner broken (6.3.1d)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output tape (1.1.A.3d)

Rear exhaust hanger corroded adrift

Pass 21 Oct 2014 86,772 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2013 66,276 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust twisted and out of rear rubber hangar

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall slightly perished

Fail 29 Oct 2013 66,275 miles

Nearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust twisted and out of rear rubber hangar

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall slightly perished

Pass 11 Sep 2012 40,475 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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BF59 BYR is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BF59 BYR, 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 BF59 BYR registered?

BF59 BYR is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 14 September 2009.

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