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EM08 BUS

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

104,091 mi
Last recorded104,091 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2019
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEM08 BUS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2019 104,091 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2019 104,091 miles

Brake lever not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Jun 2018 87,353 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 71,479 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

brake pad warning light on

Pass 10 Jun 2016 64,741 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 55,766 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 35,802 miles

diff seal leaking

Fail 3 Jan 2014 35,797 miles

Entrance/exit door •door open' warning device inoperative (6.2.C.3) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Retractable step not operating correctly (6.1.E.2) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

diff seal leaking

n/s/internal spot light inop

Fail 4 Jan 2013 16,494 miles

Speed limiter plate missing (6.5.A.1a)

Pass 4 Jan 2013 16,494 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 12,830 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 10,068 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 5,100 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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EM08 BUS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 EM08 BUS, 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 EM08 BUS registered?

EM08 BUS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 13 February 2009.

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