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KP59 BWF

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Yellow Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

127,654 mi
Last recorded127,654 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2022
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP59 BWF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2022 127,654 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

underside corroded

Pass 15 Jan 2021 119,857 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2020 118,624 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess main cable corroded (1.1.15 (a))

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides slightly worn but still within max 3mm play allowance (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear brake disc back plate deteriorated

Offside Front pad warning wires rubbed through on wheel light on in dash

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides at clamps (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff plate cover pouorus (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Feb 2020 118,595 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding not able to turn wheel by hand (1.2.1 (f))

Brake cable damaged but not to excess main cable corroded (1.1.15 (a))

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides slightly worn but still within max 3mm play allowance (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear brake disc back plate deteriorated

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides at clamps (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff plate cover pouorus (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2018 115,698 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides [both still within max 3mm allowance] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff flange seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2017 111,325 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front sections of front to rear pipes at clip behind fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both sides have slight play but still within max 3mm allowance (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake hose twisted slightly

Offside Front shocker top cover adrift

Offside Rear brake backplate deteriorated advise repair

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both sides at clamps on axle (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Nov 2017 111,319 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front sections of front to rear pipes at clip behind fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both sides have slight play but still within max 3mm allowance (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake hose twisted slightly

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) advise inspection quite a bit of movement ()

Offside Front shocker top cover adrift

Offside Rear brake backplate deteriorated advise repair

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both sides at clamps on axle (2.4.G.2)

front exhaust bracket broken

Pass 17 Nov 2016 101,004 miles

Front exhaust mt bracket broken

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

Pass 26 Nov 2015 86,361 miles

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

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

parking brake efficiency only just met 16%

Pass 10 Nov 2014 74,827 miles

NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE PIPES GREASED

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 10 Nov 2014 74,827 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE PIPES GREASED

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 19 Nov 2013 62,271 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

both front tyres are worn on the inner edge

Pass 5 Nov 2012 49,320 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 4 Jan 2012 38,358 miles

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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KP59 BWF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Yellow with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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

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