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KU09 NKT

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2022
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

397,920 mi
Last recorded397,920 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2021
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU09 NKT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2021 397,920 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2021 397,917 miles

Central Front Inner Electronic braking system warning device inoperative (1.7 (a))

Central Front Inner Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

Central Front Inner Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Inner Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Outer Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Inner Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Inner Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jan 2020 328,887 miles

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

esp/traction control light is on

Pass 11 Jan 2019 256,698 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2019 256,683 miles

Exhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. plate welded to side of dpf (8.2.2.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle fixings loose to the extent that relative movement is visible (5.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jan 2018 213,787 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Jan 2018 213,748 miles

Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush both rear D bushes (2.4.G.2)

Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush offside front D bush (2.4.G.2)

Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush both rear (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Outer Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2017 163,127 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 146,801 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2015 131,731 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2015 131,731 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 121,299 miles

nearside front tyre valve perished

rear brake pads worn low

Pass 16 Jan 2013 112,238 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2013 112,236 miles

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

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

both front bottom balljoints have slight play

Fail 25 Feb 2012 87,039 miles

Bonnet rusty not producing sharp edges yet

No emisions output detected

Offside Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b)

Pass 25 Feb 2012 87,039 miles

Bonnet rusty not producing sharp edges yet

No emisions output detected

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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KU09 NKT is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 KU09 NKT, 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 KU09 NKT registered?

KU09 NKT is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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