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BG09 FOD

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

323,220 mi
Last recorded323,220 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2022
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG09 FOD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2022 323,220 miles

Central Parking brake cable slightly corroded

Hazard warning switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake back plate corroded

Offside Rear Marker light inop

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Slight corrosion around windscreen

Slight corrosion to outer sills

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 307,091 miles

Central Parking brake cable slightly corroded

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly worn on outer edge

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Pump area (2.1.5 (a))

Prop shaft rubber mounts slightly deteriorated

Slight corrosion to outer sills

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 296,419 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Sep 2020 296,418 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 286,196 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 13 Jul 2018 264,638 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 259,183 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 227,014 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 198,929 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 169,432 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2014 169,432 miles

Rear Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 169,432 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 132,969 miles

Oil leak

Pass 30 May 2012 98,665 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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BG09 FOD is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 BG09 FOD, 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 BG09 FOD registered?

BG09 FOD is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 2 June 2009.

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