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KM09 MLE

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

136,305 mi
Last recorded136,305 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM09 MLE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 136,305 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front arch holed

Offside b post heavily corroded

Rear play in both lower linkage bushes

reg plate light dim=clean

Fail 6 Jul 2026 136,305 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front arch holed

Offside b post heavily corroded

Rear play in both lower linkage bushes

reg plate light dim=clean

Pass 7 Jul 2025 130,861 miles

Long travel on service brake pedal

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Jul 2025 130,853 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury Door (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury Door (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Long travel on service brake pedal

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2024 124,190 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2023 121,043 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Outer nearside and offside sill corroded

steering rack badly worn

Pass 28 Jun 2022 118,300 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 28 Jun 2022 118,300 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Jun 2021 115,255 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 9 Jun 2021 115,245 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front nearside and offside SHOCK ABSORBER DUST COVERS DETERIORATED

Offside Front SHOCK ABSORBER FLEXING

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Jul 2020 113,877 miles

Central Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively SUPPORT BEARING (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

WIPERS VERY POOR

Pass 26 Jun 2019 109,010 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

WIPERS POOR

Pass 20 Jun 2018 103,851 miles

CENTRE PROPSHAFT SUPPORT BEARING HAS SLIGHT NOISE DEVELOPING

Pass 6 Jul 2017 97,139 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 91,163 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

noise from rear nearside brake

wipers very poor

Pass 1 Jul 2015 85,685 miles

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

parking brake poor

Pass 1 Jul 2014 78,552 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 73,444 miles

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

Fail 11 Jun 2012 66,317 miles

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 66,317 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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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KM09 MLE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KM09 MLE, 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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KM09 MLE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 3 July 2009.

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