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GK59 VCG

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

306,239 mi
Last recorded306,239 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2021
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK59 VCG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2021 306,239 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 286,166 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 261,439 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 234,333 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2017 214,839 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2017 214,834 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2016 190,606 miles

n/side rear tyre bald on outer edge

Pass 5 Nov 2015 165,752 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 138,087 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 100,054 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 76,859 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2012 76,859 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)

n/s mid side marker lamp n/w

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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GK59 VCG is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GK59 VCG, 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

How do I check the history of GK59 VCG?

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What year was GK59 VCG registered?

GK59 VCG is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 31 December 2009.

Is GK59 VCG safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK59 VCG shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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