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KV59 OCZ

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2024
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

170,152 mi
Last recorded170,152 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2023
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2023 170,152 miles

Offside Rear DOOR CARRODED

Offside Rear OUTTER SILL

Fail 23 Nov 2023 170,152 miles

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

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear DOOR CARRODED

Offside Rear OUTTER SILL

Pass 17 Nov 2022 167,101 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Outer sill corroded

Offside doors corroded

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Nov 2021 164,172 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2021 164,172 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 17 Dec 2020 160,975 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 156,572 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Fail 13 Jun 2019 156,545 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Dropside corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Steering system excessively rough (2.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2018 153,621 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged casing (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 11 Jun 2018 153,579 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced flickering on/off (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Nearside Front Outline marker lamp light intensity obviously reduced flickering on/off (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged casing (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2017 150,013 miles

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

slight knocking from front shock absorbers

Fail 14 Jun 2017 150,012 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

slight knocking from front shock absorbers

Pass 24 Mar 2016 142,410 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Mar 2015 113,015 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 113,015 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 82,881 miles

n/s side marker lamp is missing

nsr tyre is ON LIMITS

play in osr antiroll bar bush (outer)

some roughness in the steering mechanism but not considered excessive

Fail 24 Mar 2014 82,881 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

n/s side marker lamp is missing

nsr tyre is ON LIMITS

play in osr antiroll bar bush (outer)

some roughness in the steering mechanism but not considered excessive

Pass 8 Feb 2013 58,157 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both side repeater lens broke but fitted orange bulbs

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 OCZ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 KV59 OCZ, 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 OCZ registered?

KV59 OCZ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 16 December 2009.

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