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182,704 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Rear door slightly corroded from bottom
Nearside slide door slightly corroded from bottom
Offside Rear Rear door slightly corroded from bottom
Offside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective Water ingress inside (4.2.1 (b))
Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Rear door slightly corroded from bottom
Nearside slide door slightly corroded from bottom
Offside Rear Rear door slightly corroded from bottom
Nearside Front SLIDE DOOR IS SLIGHTLY CORRODED FROM BOTTOM FRONT
Rear Lower BOTH DOORS SLIGHTLY CORRODED
BOTH REAR DOORS CORRODED ON LOWER EDGES
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front CORNER BUMPER LOOSE
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
clutch pedal rubber wearing down
side door corroded on bottom edge
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
BOTH REAR DOORS CORRODED ON LOWER EDGES
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front CORNER BUMPER LOOSE
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES D- BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
clutch pedal rubber wearing down
side door corroded on bottom edge
Offside Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed check strap (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
drivers electric window does not operate
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn wraparound (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Rear Outline marker lamp not working side marker (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
Exhaust silencer likely to become detached rear mount corroded away (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Lower Obligatory mirror slightly damaged wide angle glass missing (3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator light on dash (1.1.13 (a) (i))
Brake pipe excessively corroded both rear (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
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DG59 EKM is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 DG59 EKM, 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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DG59 EKM is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 11 September 2009.
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