CarVerify

Free Car Check

KU59 AXN

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2148cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

348,040 mi
Last recorded348,040 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2022
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes-benz
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £12.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU59 AXN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2022 348,040 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Dec 2022 348,040 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 329,978 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 313,952 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2020 313,941 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 304,961 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

centre caps fitted

Pass 16 Oct 2018 273,697 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2018 273,697 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 244,439 miles

Body has slight corrosion Corrosion on o/s/r door, and o/s sill halfway up vehicle. (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Small leak at exhaust flex after DPF. (7.1.2)

Front Play in propshaft centre bearing Outer rubber split. ()

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

Fail 11 Oct 2017 244,438 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported Exhaust detached from rear mount (7.1.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

passenger door does not latch securely closed Both rear doors not locking/closing at bottom. (6.2.B.1a)

Body has slight corrosion Corrosion on o/s/r door, and o/s sill halfway up vehicle. (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Small leak at exhaust flex after DPF. (7.1.2)

Front Play in propshaft centre bearing Outer rubber split. ()

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

Pass 14 Oct 2016 212,090 miles

Nearside Rear reflector damaged

Nearside damage to windscreen out of swept area

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

multiple marker lights dim

wipers smear

Fail 12 Oct 2016 212,084 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Nearside Rear reflector damaged

Nearside damage to windscreen out of swept area

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

multiple marker lights dim

wipers smear

Pass 13 Oct 2015 179,355 miles

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

Nearside Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Offside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

cut in the tread of the nearside rear tyre

damage to windscreen out of swept area

horn sounds slightly rough

minor damage to nearside front bumper

rear marker lights dim

slight bind on nearside rear brake

windscreen wipers smear

Pass 23 Oct 2014 148,008 miles

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

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

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

damage to windscreen outside of swept area

rear tyres perishing

tyre size 235/65R16C

Pass 9 Oct 2013 115,931 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 83,317 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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
Full Mercedes-benz Sprinter reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

KU59 AXN 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 68.8%.

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 KU59 AXN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KU59 AXN?

You can check the full history of KU59 AXN by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was KU59 AXN registered?

KU59 AXN is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 26 October 2009.

Is KU59 AXN safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU59 AXN shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KU59 AXN have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on KU59 AXN. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.