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KY09 ETT

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2023
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

121,701 mi
Last recorded121,701 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2023
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY09 ETT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 10 Oct 2023 121,701 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn nearside and offside rear drop links (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn nearside and offside rear anti roll bar D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Emissions unable to be completed due to excessive smoke (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

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

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner door pillar lower sills corroded resulting in holes (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill of cab corroded resulting in holes (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected front (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

nearside and offside outer sills of cab corroded not resulting in holes

nearside front wing mirror damaged view to rear clear

offside rear inner sills corroded not resulting in holes

offside rear passengers door bottom section corroded not part of structural member

oil leak

rear tipper bed corroded not part of structural member

Pass 3 Oct 2022 117,697 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2021 111,482 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2020 106,277 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 7 May 2020 106,203 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn front d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2018 100,169 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 95,786 miles

Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint both (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 14 Jul 2016 95,786 miles

Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint both (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 89,877 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 9 Jun 2015 89,877 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jun 2014 84,213 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2013 72,173 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 72,173 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 71,247 miles

brake warning light on

o/s wide mirror missing

Fail 29 Mar 2012 71,241 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

brake warning light on

o/s wide mirror missing

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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KY09 ETT is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 KY09 ETT, 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 KY09 ETT registered?

KY09 ETT is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 2 April 2009.

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