MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
197,258 miAbove average mileage for this year
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nail offside front tyre
nearside front bottom ball joint has play
offside rear outer sill corroded
rear diff damp
slight play offside front inner rack
Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
nail offside front tyre
nearside front bottom ball joint has play
offside rear outer sill corroded
rear diff damp
slight play offside front inner rack
play in steering rack inner joints
Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear by fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Lower ball joint has play
Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired close to excessive (1.5.1c)
Nearside Rear light lens damaged
Offside Front Upper play in suspension top mount close to excessive
Offside Rear inner wheel arch heavily damaged
Offside Rear inner wheel arch shows signs of touching tyre when vehicle is loaded
damage to windscreen not affecting drivers view of the road
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
front brake application uneven nearside slow (3.7.B.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear by fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Lower ball joint has play
Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired close to excessive (1.5.1c)
Nearside Rear light lens damaged
Offside Front Upper play in suspension top mount close to excessive
Offside Rear inner wheel arch heavily damaged
Offside Rear inner wheel arch shows signs of touching tyre when vehicle is loaded
damage to windscreen not affecting drivers view of the road
play in steering rack inner joints
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
front brake discs worn
rear diff leak
Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
front brake discs worn
rear diff leak
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside front tyre has an object inside that makes a noise when rotated
Nearside front tyre is wearing on outer edge
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b)
Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside front tyre has an object inside that makes a noise when rotated
Nearside front tyre is wearing on outer edge
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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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GK59 VBL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
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 GK59 VBL, 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 GK59 VBL registered?
GK59 VBL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 18 November 2009.
Is GK59 VBL safe to buy?
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