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KV59 OAE

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2022
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

185,305 mi
Last recorded185,305 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2021
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV59 OAE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2021 185,305 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Jan 2020 171,973 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2020 171,973 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 162,461 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

N/S/F tyre outer sidewall cut

Pass 12 Jan 2018 149,330 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Dec 2016 136,747 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on edge

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

Pass 4 Feb 2016 122,836 miles

Handbrake mechanism stiff

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

Play in near-side rack end

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Spare tyre @ 1.6MM (4.1.E.1)

Fail 4 Feb 2016 122,836 miles

Handbrake mechanism stiff

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

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

Play in near-side rack end

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Spare tyre @ 1.6MM (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Jan 2015 104,094 miles

slight lift, both front suspension, lower ball-joints - slight lift.

Fail 6 Nov 2013 83,160 miles

Both front anti roll bar, vertical links - slight play.

Front brake discs - poor condition

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 6 Nov 2013 83,160 miles

Both front anti roll bar, vertical links - slight play.

Front brake discs - poor condition

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 13 Nov 2012 61,513 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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KV59 OAE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 KV59 OAE, 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 KV59 OAE registered?

KV59 OAE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 17 September 2009.

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