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KP59 BUV

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

187,789 mi
Last recorded187,789 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2022
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP59 BUV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2022 187,789 miles

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

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 179,068 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 22 Oct 2020 170,586 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2020 170,580 miles

Brake cable insecure BROKEN (1.1.15 (c))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Oct 2019 161,766 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FROM BRAKE HOSE (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 5 Nov 2018 156,923 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 146,692 miles

Nearside Rear SLIGHT BIND TO BRAKE

Fail 7 Nov 2017 146,692 miles

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Nearside Rear SLIGHT BIND TO BRAKE

Pass 2 Nov 2016 131,562 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 124,311 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 114,322 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 104,013 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 87,655 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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KP59 BUV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 KP59 BUV, 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 KP59 BUV registered?

KP59 BUV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 5 November 2009.

Is KP59 BUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP59 BUV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KP59 BUV have outstanding finance?

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