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KV59 OJA

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

112,867 mi
Last recorded112,867 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV59 OJA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 112,867 miles

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside ()

Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play nearside and offside (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated this tyre expires next year (2026) (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 10 Sep 2024 107,063 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 9 Sep 2024 107,063 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2023 101,589 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 97,107 miles

Nearside Front tyre damaged outer wall

Offside Rear Lower Reflector damaged

front to rear steel brake pipe corroded

steering noisey lock to lock check

Pass 23 Aug 2021 94,184 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 27 Jul 2021 94,184 miles

Nearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury wing mirror repeater lens jagged edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Electrical wiring likely to drag on the ground beneath sliding door next to gas cannister (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front shock absorber has movement between piston and casing

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

particulate filter security device damaged and hanging down under vehicle

very low parking brake effort from both sides

Pass 28 Jul 2020 89,654 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Oct 2018 82,138 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Differential gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Oct 2018 82,138 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Differential gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 79,457 miles

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

Rear Oil leak Differential seal ()

Pass 13 Sep 2016 74,149 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 67,243 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 58,422 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 50,739 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2012 42,784 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 OJA is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 OJA, 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 OJA registered?

KV59 OJA is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 18 September 2009.

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