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DY59 OXC

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

167,927 mi
Last recorded167,927 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY59 OXC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 167,927 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

underbody has slight surface rust

Pass 28 Feb 2024 161,404 miles

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive repaired mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear underbody carrying bed corroded

Offside Front dent to vehicle

Offside Front head light bracket repaired slightly loose

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

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

corrosion spots on panels and outer sills

Pass 2 Feb 2023 140,796 miles

Front exhaust flexy has modified

Nearside Inner carrying bed corroded

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front vehicle has dent /no sharp edge

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view by wiper blade (3.2 (a) (i))

corrosion spots on body panels

Pass 16 Feb 2022 120,261 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To rear all over (1.1.11 (c))

Front Cab has general corrossion

Pass 23 Sep 2020 112,627 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 103,188 miles

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

slight play in both front rack arms

Pass 17 May 2018 87,651 miles

1 o/s and 1 n/s side amber markers inop

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 16 May 2018 87,650 miles

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

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

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

1 o/s and 1 n/s side amber markers inop

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 11 Apr 2017 78,514 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 72,849 miles

No smoke flow on emissions

Rear brake pipes covered in grease

Pass 27 Mar 2015 68,502 miles

both side repeater lenses broken.

Pass 26 Mar 2014 63,680 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 47,860 miles

N/s/r tyre on 2mm

Wipers smearing slightly

Fail 11 Jul 2013 47,860 miles

N/s/r tyre on 2mm

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Wipers smearing slightly

Pass 26 Jul 2012 43,048 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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DY59 OXC is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 DY59 OXC, 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 DY59 OXC registered?

DY59 OXC is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 3 September 2009.

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The MOT history for DY59 OXC shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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