MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
199,255 miAbove average mileage for this year
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driver door mirror glass cracked but still provide adequate view
offside+nearside front brake pipes slightly corroded
slight lift in nearside front bottom ball joint
Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside All outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside All outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
driver door mirror glass cracked but still provide adequate view
offside front brake flexi-hose slightly twisted
offside front shocker dust cover missing
offside+nearside front brake pipes slightly corroded
slight lift in nearside front bottom ball joint
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rears (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rears (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pad warning lamp on dashboard
Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear 235/65R16 (4.1.E.1)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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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FD59 ELV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 FD59 ELV, 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 FD59 ELV registered?
FD59 ELV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 21 December 2009.
Is FD59 ELV safe to buy?
The MOT history for FD59 ELV shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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