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HY59 EPU

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

54,543 mi
Last recorded54,543 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY59 EPU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 54,543 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2025 52,847 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2024 46,755 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 44,037 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 38,023 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2020 35,121 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 31,033 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 27,165 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 23,786 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 23,705 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 18,968 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2015 18,968 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Jun 2014 16,029 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 12,347 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 12,081 miles

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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HY59 EPU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 HY59 EPU, 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 HY59 EPU?

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What year was HY59 EPU registered?

HY59 EPU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 9 October 2009.

Is HY59 EPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY59 EPU shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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