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J2 HEA

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

77,464 mi
Last recorded77,464 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ2 HEA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 77,464 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2026 77,462 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front too rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front too rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Apr 2025 76,594 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 75,341 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 74,645 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 3 May 2023 74,636 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 May 2022 73,626 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2020 73,322 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 67,829 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2019 67,820 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 13 Feb 2018 62,373 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre crack

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 56,745 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2017 56,744 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 52,987 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 51,006 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear bum,per missing

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 17 Feb 2015 51,066 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear bum,per missing

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 14 Feb 2014 45,656 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 38,281 miles

o/s brake hose is covered withsleeve cant inspect compleatly

Pass 21 Feb 2012 28,682 miles

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.

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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J2 HEA is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 J2 HEA, 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 J2 HEA registered?

J2 HEA is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 24 March 2009.

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