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KY59 UHN

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

322,827 mi
Last recorded322,827 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2018
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2018 322,827 miles

oil leak

rear nearside and offside shock absorber slight deteriorated

Pass 18 Nov 2017 289,819 miles

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

Front Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Oct 2016 262,411 miles

Offside Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

oil leak

Fail 29 Oct 2016

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

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both side (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both side (2.4.G.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working x2 (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

oil leak

Pass 5 Nov 2015 250,152 miles

Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance both side (1.4.A.2e)

Front both side brake discs slightly corroded

Offside Front brake slightly binding

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both side tyre worn on 1.6 mm (4.1.E.1)

park brake has slight low brake effort

Pass 8 Sep 2014 238,016 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

offside rear tyre worn low

Fail 6 Sep 2014 238,000 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

offside rear tyre worn low

Pass 20 Sep 2013 218,133 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2012 183,817 miles

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

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 UHN is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 UHN, 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 UHN is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 1 October 2009.

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