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EO59 ZGM

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Red Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2019
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

195,490 mi
Last recorded195,490 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2018
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2018 195,490 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 4 Aug 2017 178,899 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear cut on sidewall

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 27 Jul 2016 159,263 miles

Offside Front shock dust cover split missing

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 26 Jul 2016 159,254 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front shock dust cover split missing

Offside Front side marker not working

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 30 Jul 2015 134,337 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 110,944 miles

slight play in rear diff pinion plus seal leaking oil

slight play in steering rack

Pass 25 Jul 2013 91,222 miles

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 pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s/r lower side of van damaged

n/s/r step support dameged (rubber)

Pass 2 Aug 2012 67,781 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear anti roll bar bushes worn

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 ZGM is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 ZGM, 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 ZGM registered?

EO59 ZGM is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 14 October 2009.

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