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DA59 UNG

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2018
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

178,984 mi
Last recorded178,984 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2017
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA59 UNG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2017 178,984 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Dec 2015 154,319 miles

** COOLANT LOW **

**ENGINE OIL LEAK**

BRAKE PEDAL RUBBER WORN

Brake pipe slightly corroded FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S AND O/S (3.5.1i)

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

O/S/F TYRE WORN IN AND OUTSIDE EDGES

Offside Rear TYRE HAS A NAIL IN TREAD

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement N/S AND O/S - ON AXLE (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded N/S AND O/S - TO FLEXIS (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S AND O/S (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 29 Dec 2015 154,317 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage FRONT GRILLE BROKEN (6.1.C.1)

Front Ball joint has excessive play N/S AND O/S - INNER RACK ENDS (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Obligatory mirror insecure N/S AND O/S (8.1.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement N/S AND O/S (2.4.G.2)

Side repeater insecure N/S AND O/S (1.4.A.2b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

** COOLANT LOW **

**ENGINE OIL LEAK**

BRAKE PEDAL RUBBER WORN

Brake pipe slightly corroded FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S AND O/S (3.5.1i)

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

O/S/F TYRE WORN IN AND OUTSIDE EDGES

Offside Rear TYRE HAS A NAIL IN TREAD

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement N/S AND O/S - ON AXLE (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded N/S AND O/S - TO FLEXIS (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S AND O/S (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Dec 2014 128,943 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2014 128,943 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 2 Jan 2014 101,772 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Nov 2012 73,819 miles

brake pad warning light illuminated

slight play in nearside steering rack end

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 UNG is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 UNG, 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 DA59 UNG registered?

DA59 UNG is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 22 December 2009.

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