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DA09 RVE

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Red Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

187,715 mi
Last recorded187,715 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2024
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA09 RVE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2024 187,715 miles

general under body corrosion

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s & o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s & o/s (4.4.3 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil n/s & o/s (5.3.2 (b))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play n/s & o/s (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s & o/s (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Dec 2023 183,016 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S & O/S (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured N/S & O/S (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S & O/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2022 179,924 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2021 175,305 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 172,459 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2019 168,902 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 165,251 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 151,577 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2017 151,572 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint play and lift (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2016 139,167 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 117,798 miles

Track rod end ball joint has slight play slight play nsf track rod end (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 94,572 miles

slight play in tie rod nearside

Pass 6 Aug 2013 72,524 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 62,802 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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DA09 RVE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 DA09 RVE, 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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DA09 RVE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 23 July 2009.

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