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LJ58 VLW

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Yellow Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2024
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

279,716 mi
Last recorded279,716 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2023
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ58 VLW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 14 Jun 2023 279,716 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 278,146 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2021 272,924 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 267,135 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 255,694 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2020 251,439 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 233,477 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 215,110 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2017 194,980 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 174,651 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 154,072 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 126,047 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 106,313 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 77,143 miles

Offside Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Feb 2011 46,344 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2010 13,529 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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LJ58 VLW is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Yellow with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LJ58 VLW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ58 VLW registered?

LJ58 VLW is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 24 February 2009.

Is LJ58 VLW safe to buy?

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