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EY09 RRV

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Red Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

171,885 mi
Last recorded171,885 miles
Recorded on24 May 2017
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY09 RRV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 May 2017 171,885 miles

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

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

cut in nearside front tyre outer wall

front number plate deteriorating

handbrake only just met requirements

nearside front strut cover missing

offside front strut cover incomplete

Fail 22 May 2017 171,871 miles

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

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

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

cut in nearside front tyre outer wall

front number plate deteriorating

nearside front strut cover missing

offside front strut cover incomplete

Pass 19 May 2016 152,209 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside front brake has slight brake bind

Pass 20 May 2015 133,736 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

brake pad / lining warning light on

front number plate peeling

nearside parking brake effort slightly low

Pass 10 Jun 2014 115,175 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 96,537 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

front & rear brake pads getting low

slight chips in windscreen

slight wear front & rear brake discs

Pass 9 Aug 2012 76,274 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

slight chips in windscreen

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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EY09 RRV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Red with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 EY09 RRV, 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 EY09 RRV registered?

EY09 RRV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 14 August 2009.

Is EY09 RRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY09 RRV shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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