MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
216,001 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint both sides (2.5.B.1a)
Front both de wheels have a slight bind
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush front bush (2.4.B.2) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure 'U' Bolts (2.4.B.7b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
Nearside Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sprinter?
Based on 4,037,050 MOT tests across 408,496 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EX59 XAM 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 63.6%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 XAM, 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 XAM registered?
EX59 XAM is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 30 September 2009.
Is EX59 XAM safe to buy?
The MOT history for EX59 XAM shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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