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EX59 WVC

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Red Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2022
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

207,657 mi
Last recorded207,657 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2021
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2021 207,657 miles

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

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 186,945 miles

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Play in both front shocks

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 163,911 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Slight play in both front shocks

Pass 15 Aug 2017 147,912 miles

Offside Front Play in shock absorber strut

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

Pass 4 Aug 2016 124,776 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside front has slight brake bind

offside front has slight brake bind

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 13 Aug 2015 108,374 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

chip in windscreen

Pass 22 Aug 2014 88,922 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 70,114 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

slight wear front & rear brake discs

Pass 19 Oct 2012 54,621 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

slight play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 13 Apr 2012 44,974 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 13 Apr 2012 44,974 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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 WVC is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Red with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 EX59 WVC, 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 EX59 WVC registered?

EX59 WVC is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 16 September 2009.

Is EX59 WVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX59 WVC shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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