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KM59 TVT

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2016
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

200,084 mi
Last recorded200,084 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2015
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM59 TVT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2015 200,084 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 13 Nov 2015 200,083 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function BOTH (2.7.2a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Nov 2014 199,537 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Dec 2013 190,249 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2013 190,244 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 1 Nov 2012 182,614 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside sliding door handle missing

Pass 1 Nov 2012 182,614 miles

nearside sliding door handle missing

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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KM59 TVT is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KM59 TVT, 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 KM59 TVT registered?

KM59 TVT is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is KM59 TVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for KM59 TVT shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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