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DA59 CVC

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Black Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2024
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

255,452 mi
Last recorded255,452 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2023
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA59 CVC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2023 255,452 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 Nov 2023 255,442 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi missing (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength lower step holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Dec 2022 248,313 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Dec 2022 248,313 miles

Emission control equipment missing where fitted as standard DPF has been tampered with. (8.2.1.1 (a))

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

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 246,963 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 245,075 miles

Drivers seat base worn

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Top marker light not working

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Top marker light not working

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

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

clutch pedal rubber worn

Fail 9 Oct 2020 245,073 miles

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

Drivers seat base worn

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Top marker light not working

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Top marker light not working

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

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

clutch pedal rubber worn

Pass 8 Oct 2019 229,681 miles

Offside Front seat base worn

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

surface rust on under side of vehicle

Fail 8 Oct 2019 229,681 miles

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

Offside Front seat base worn

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

surface rust on under side of vehicle

Pass 6 Oct 2018 210,285 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front seat base worn

Fail 6 Oct 2018 210,285 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front seat base worn

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 189,709 miles

Offside Front seat base worn

engine oil leak

Pass 27 Sep 2016 155,084 miles

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

Offside Front seat base worn

engine covers and under trays

Fail 27 Sep 2016 155,084 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Front seat base worn

engine covers and under trays

Pass 24 Sep 2015 118,426 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 24 Sep 2015 118,426 miles

Nearside Front Torsion bar excessive play at an end fixing track rod end (2.4.E.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Oct 2014 96,523 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2014 96,523 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Sep 2013 72,278 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2013 72,278 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring shackle bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2012 59,351 miles

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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DA59 CVC is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Black with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 DA59 CVC, 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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DA59 CVC is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 30 November 2009.

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