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KR59 XJC

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

96,883 mi
Last recorded96,883 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR59 XJC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 96,883 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2024 96,646 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2024 96,609 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 96,303 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 95,760 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shield missing (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside side marker lamp dim

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged into brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 94,663 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 93,090 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Aug 2020 93,018 miles

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

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

Parking brake inoperative on one side n/s (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre 3mm

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front tyre 3mm

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

Pass 13 Aug 2019 92,014 miles

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

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

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

brake pad warning light on

Fail 7 Aug 2019 92,014 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

brake pad warning light on

Pass 18 Aug 2018 90,309 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Aug 2018 90,308 miles

Central Front Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 86,788 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play steering arm inner joint has play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint ball joint has slight play (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads getting low (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads getting low (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc is worn scored and rusty (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 84,410 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 8 Oct 2014 82,264 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 79,947 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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KR59 XJC is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KR59 XJC, 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 KR59 XJC registered?

KR59 XJC is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 15 December 2009.

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