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LL59 DSZ

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2022
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

245,313 mi
Last recorded245,313 miles
Recorded on26 May 2021
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL59 DSZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 May 2021 245,313 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated corroded underneath bonnet around catch (3.1 (c))

Nearside Body panel slightly loose lower panel corroded (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 26 May 2021 245,310 miles

Nearside Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury side load door bottom section corroded has sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated corroded underneath bonnet around catch (3.1 (c))

Nearside Body panel slightly loose lower panel corroded (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 20 Feb 2020 224,531 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play 2.5mm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play 2 mm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2019 206,002 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Feb 2018 189,877 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2017 186,668 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Dec 2016 165,191 miles

Nearside damper shroud missing

n/s rear tyre app limit

Fail 5 Dec 2016 165,191 miles

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside damper shroud missing

n/s rear tyre app limit

Pass 26 Nov 2015 141,152 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2015 140,954 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Dec 2014 115,199 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2014 114,995 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket loose (2.4.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Nov 2013 88,778 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 63,089 miles

Drivers side rear brake back plate is bent.

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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LL59 DSZ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 LL59 DSZ, 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 LL59 DSZ registered?

LL59 DSZ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 6 December 2009.

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