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EX59 WNL

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Red Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

89,638 mi
Last recorded89,638 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX59 WNL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 89,638 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2024 89,460 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 85,032 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 70,236 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 63,140 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre not leaking ()

Pass 27 Feb 2020 54,562 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2020 54,562 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 47,520 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 39,066 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 34,900 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 30,637 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 27,019 miles
Fail 23 May 2015 27,019 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 May 2014 23,474 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 19,396 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 15,667 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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EX59 WNL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Red with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 EX59 WNL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EX59 WNL registered?

EX59 WNL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 4 September 2009.

Is EX59 WNL safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX59 WNL shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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