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GX59 PKY

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

55,597 mi
Last recorded55,597 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX59 PKY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 55,597 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2025 53,182 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 48,356 miles

both front brake discs corroding

both rear brake discs corroding

slight play to steering system

Fail 19 Feb 2024 48,353 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

both front brake discs corroding

both rear brake discs corroding

slight play to steering system

Pass 18 Mar 2023 46,078 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Feb 2023 46,069 miles

Nearside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

all brake discs slight corrosion

Pass 25 Jan 2022 41,706 miles

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

n/s centre side marker light not working

o/s rear side marker light not working

slight play to steering system

Pass 18 Feb 2021 37,609 miles

o/s/rear side marker not working

scrapping noise to rear wheels when spun

slight play to o/s/front inner steering arm

Fail 18 Feb 2021 37,609 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

o/s/rear side marker not working

scrapping noise to rear wheels when spun

slight play to o/s/front inner steering arm

Pass 22 Jan 2020 34,367 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

o/s/r side marker light not working

Pass 20 Feb 2019 27,430 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 22,781 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 21,686 miles

emissions to clean to register

Pass 27 Aug 2015 19,943 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 17,623 miles

emissions to clean

Pass 20 Aug 2013 16,829 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 12,792 miles

emissions to clean

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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GX59 PKY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 GX59 PKY, 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 GX59 PKY registered?

GX59 PKY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 11 September 2009.

Is GX59 PKY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX59 PKY shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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