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BJ59 EZS

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

111,524 mi
Last recorded111,524 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ59 EZS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 111,524 miles

brake and clutch pedal rubbers worn

front brake discs in poor condition

front tyres worn on outer edges

spare tyre worn below 1.6mm on outer edge

Fail 21 Jul 2026 111,524 miles

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

brake and clutch pedal rubbers worn

front brake discs in poor condition

front tyres worn on outer edges

spare tyre worn below 1.6mm on outer edge

Pass 24 Jul 2025 108,449 miles

brake and clutch pedal rubbers on

glow plug light on

nearside front tyre is perished, worn on both edges and the tread is damaged - advise replacement soon

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

oil seepage

Fail 24 Jul 2025 108,449 miles

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

brake and clutch pedal rubbers on

glow plug light on

nearside front tyre is perished, worn on both edges and the tread is damaged - advise replacement soon

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

oil seepage

Pass 19 Jul 2024 106,291 miles

offside front tyre perished

offside rear back plate damp

oil seepage

spare tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 27 Jul 2023 106,160 miles

brake and clutch pedal rubbers worn

brake pipe leading to nearside rear brake hose is corroded

knock from steering,suspect steering rack unit

nearside front tyre perished

Fail 27 Jul 2023 106,160 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (leading to offside rear brake hose) (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced upper mounting (7.1.1 (a) (i))

brake and clutch pedal rubbers worn

brake pipe leading to nearside rear brake hose is corroded

knock from steering,suspect steering rack unit

nearside front tyre perished

Pass 22 Jul 2022 105,628 miles

brake and clutch pedal rubbers worn

front to rear brake pipes corroded

knock from steering,suspect rack

oil seepage

Pass 21 Jul 2021 104,803 miles

brake and clutch pedal rubbers worn

imbalance between front brakes - advise investigation

oil seepage

tailboard damaged

various corroded brake pipes

Fail 20 Jul 2021 104,802 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

brake and clutch pedal rubbers worn

imbalance between front brakes - advise investigation

oil seepage

tailboard damaged

various corroded brake pipes

Pass 15 Jul 2020 102,911 miles

brake and clutch pedal rubbers worn

imbalance between front brakes

oil seepage

steering rack nearside end worn

Fail 15 Jul 2020 102,911 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

brake and clutch pedal rubbers worn

imbalance between front brakes

oil seepage

steering rack nearside end worn

Pass 26 Jul 2019 98,821 miles

Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

service light on

Fail 26 Jul 2019 98,821 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

service light on

Pass 1 Aug 2018 94,465 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 1 Aug 2018 94,465 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 3 Aug 2017 90,860 miles

Engine management warning lamp on

Fail 29 Jul 2017 90,821 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (4.1.D.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Engine management warning lamp on

Pass 1 Aug 2016 85,568 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2016 85,568 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Aug 2015 79,326 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2015 79,325 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Oil leak

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 67,499 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 52,680 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 37,989 miles

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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BJ59 EZS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 BJ59 EZS, 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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BJ59 EZS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 30 October 2009.

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