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KM59 ZBR

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2022
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

243,343 mi
Last recorded243,343 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2021
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM59 ZBR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2021 243,343 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearing wear bar indicators (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view extensive scratches on offside and chip in centre (3.2 (a) (i))

brake pedal as extended travel

slight play in nearside front inner rack joint

Fail 26 Oct 2021 243,337 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearing wear bar indicators (5.2.3 (e))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view extensive scratches on offside and chip in centre (3.2 (a) (i))

brake pedal as extended travel

handbrake efficiency low on nearside rear

slight play in nearside front inner rack joint

Pass 4 Nov 2020 233,858 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from under bonnet area (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to wear-bar indicators (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front headlight has condensation

steering rack noisy when tested on hard ground

Fail 29 Oct 2020 233,848 miles

Front Sub-frame damaged and seriously weakened marked with chalk (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from under bonnet area (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to wear-bar indicators (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front headlight has condensation

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage fouling on sub-frame wear damaged (2.1.5 (a))

steering rack noisy when tested on hard ground

Pass 3 May 2019 205,881 miles
Fail 3 May 2019 205,881 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 169,923 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2017 169,923 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 15 Dec 2016 160,733 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 141,371 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2015 141,371 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 26 Nov 2014 116,477 miles

play in o/s track rod end

Pass 29 Nov 2013 90,838 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 64,294 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2012 64,294 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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 ZBR 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 60%.

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 ZBR, 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 ZBR registered?

KM59 ZBR is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 16 December 2009.

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