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KR09 LUF

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2024
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

191,378 mi
Last recorded191,378 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2023
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR09 LUF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2023 191,378 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2023 191,375 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))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2022 189,439 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2022 189,435 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 Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outline marker lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outline marker lamp missing side marker adrift (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower side light not working

Offside side repeater lens damaged

brake warning light on.

Pass 11 Jan 2021 179,044 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2021 179,041 miles

Nearside Front Outline marker lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working and lens missing. (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Outline marker lamp likely to become detached and intermittent operation. (4.2.1 (c) (ii))

Offside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 169,550 miles

Nearside mirror has sharp edge

Fail 1 Jul 2019 169,530 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction broken and incomplete (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside mirror has sharp edge

Pass 10 Jul 2018 157,531 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside mirror lower glass missing

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

both rear lens damaged

front hinge missing off front side pannel

under tray fitted under engine bay

Fail 9 Jul 2018 157,530 miles

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play ball joint worn (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside mirror lower glass missing

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

both rear lens damaged

front hinge missing off front side pannel

under tray fitted under engine bay

Pass 11 Jul 2017 147,370 miles

Nearside Front shocker cover detached

Nearside Rear marker light inop

Offside & nearside lower mirror glasses missing

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

Fail 10 Jul 2017 147,367 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater missing repeater (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure u bolts loose on leaf spring (2.4.B.7b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Front shocker cover detached

Nearside Rear marker light inop

Offside & nearside lower mirror glasses missing

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

Pass 22 Jul 2016 136,048 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge & has nail in

Offside & nearside mirror covers loose

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

wear in steering rack ends

Fail 21 Jul 2016 136,044 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear axle block bushes worn (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge & has nail in

Offside & nearside mirror covers loose

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

wear in steering rack ends

Pass 25 Aug 2015 122,372 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 23 Jul 2015 121,194 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Propshaft front flange insecure on gearbox and bolt missing

engine under tray fitted obscuring some suspension components

n/s roof marker inop

n/s/r amber marker inop

o/s amber marker inop

o/s/r marker inop

Pass 23 Jul 2015 121,194 miles

Propshaft front flange insecure on gearbox and bolt missing

engine under tray fitted obscuring some suspension components

n/s roof marker inop

n/s/r amber marker inop

o/s amber marker inop

o/s/r marker inop

Pass 14 Aug 2014 106,470 miles

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

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

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

n/s front tyre worn on both edges & cuts in sidewall

tread on o/s rear tyre inpoor condition

Pass 16 Aug 2013 91,094 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 85,696 miles

offside rear upper sidelight inop

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

all discs corroded

offside washer doesnt work but nearside provides enough to clear screen

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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KR09 LUF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 KR09 LUF, 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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KR09 LUF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 1 August 2009.

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