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EA59 KOE

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

249,386 mi
Last recorded249,386 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA59 KOE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 249,386 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2024 245,164 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2023 238,387 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 228,242 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2022 228,228 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear section (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle door self locks (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault srs on information panel (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 226,927 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 23 Jul 2019 215,354 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output ADVISE N/S HEADLAMP GLUED MOUNT PLATE (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced ADVISE O/S DRIVERS STEP VERY HEAVY CORROSION N/S SILL HEAVY COROSSION (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 201,115 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2018 201,113 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn N/S BALL JOINT EXCESS LIFT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Cab steps ring so insecure it is likely to cause injury O/S/F CAB STEP ROTTEN (6.2.8 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2017 186,428 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 166,307 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 144,548 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 119,264 miles

damage to insde of ns rear tyre

Pass 26 Sep 2013 96,668 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 2 Nov 2012 76,470 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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EA59 KOE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Black 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 EA59 KOE, 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 EA59 KOE registered?

EA59 KOE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 11 November 2009.

Is EA59 KOE safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA59 KOE 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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