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EO59 WBK

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Red Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

198,279 mi
Last recorded198,279 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2023
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO59 WBK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2023 198,279 miles

Nearside Inner sill corroded at rear

Nearside Outer sill corroded central

Offside Front Lower step corroded

Offside Front Outer sill corroded

Fail 5 Jun 2023 198,279 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Inner sill corroded at rear

Nearside Outer sill corroded central

Offside Front Lower step corroded

Offside Front Outer sill corroded

Pass 19 Nov 2021 190,723 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Nov 2021 190,723 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases manifold leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 178,176 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

high level brake light not working

Pass 24 Apr 2019 162,007 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2017 158,403 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 149,660 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 140,194 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Ball joint but less than 3mm lift (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Sep 2015 140,194 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Ball joint but less than 3mm lift (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 115,928 miles

Diesel smoke to clean to test.

Pass 11 Sep 2013 94,386 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2012 73,301 miles

windscreen has scratches from prolonged use of a defective wiperblade but does not impead the drivers view

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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EO59 WBK is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Red with a 2,148cc 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 EO59 WBK, 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 EO59 WBK registered?

EO59 WBK is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 8 October 2009.

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