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KY59 UFS

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

94,873 mi
Last recorded94,873 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY59 UFS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 94,873 miles

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

Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop, link lower bushes both have minor wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

parking brake would benefit from adjustment

Pass 4 Apr 2025 93,374 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2024 91,528 miles

Offside Direction indicator insecure Repeater (4.4.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 23 Mar 2023 87,573 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Mar 2023 87,572 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 May 2022 83,339 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 78,580 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2021 78,580 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2020 76,071 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Body formost mount , outer skin cracked (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Body formost mount , outer skin cracked (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Mar 2020 76,069 miles

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Body formost mount , outer skin cracked (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Body formost mount , outer skin cracked (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 71,931 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 69,405 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 64,890 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2016 57,532 miles

Play in O/S/F anti roll bar D bush

Pass 17 Mar 2015 49,322 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2015 49,322 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2014 44,878 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 27 Mar 2013 37,602 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 34,992 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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KY59 UFS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 KY59 UFS, 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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KY59 UFS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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