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LL59 DVO

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

252,615 mi
Last recorded252,615 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 252,615 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2024 249,813 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Oct 2023 245,185 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 240,874 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 233,505 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Oct 2020 226,100 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 207,088 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both o/s and n/s ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Apr 2019 207,088 miles

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

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both o/s and n/s ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 181,997 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 11 Apr 2017 155,150 miles

Advise play in front steering rack

Advise surface corrosion to main brake pipes

Nearside Rear Tyre is worn just above legal limit of 1.6mm and is just acceptable

Offside Rear Tyre is worn just above legal limit of 1.6mm and is just acceptable

Fail 10 Apr 2017 155,062 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Advise play in front steering rack

Advise surface corrosion to main brake pipes

Nearside Rear Tyre is worn just above legal limit of 1.6mm and is just acceptable

Offside Rear Tyre is worn just above legal limit of 1.6mm and is just acceptable

Pass 13 Apr 2016 137,501 miles

front no/plate damaged

o/s rear anti roll bar link bushes worn

o/s side marker light inop

o/s side repeater lens broken

rear diff oil leak

Fail 13 Apr 2016 137,501 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front no/plate damaged

o/s rear anti roll bar link bushes worn

o/s side marker light inop

o/s side repeater lens broken

rear diff oil leak

Pass 19 May 2015 119,440 miles

both sides rear anti roll bar link and d bushes worn

bulb failure warning light on on dash but no obligatory lights out

front no/plate damaged

knock from steering rack slight play in o/s rack end

Pass 15 May 2014 100,697 miles

marks in screen

n/s side repeater lense cracked

n/s wiper blade very poor condition strong advise

Fail 15 May 2014 100,697 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

marks in screen

n/s side repeater lense cracked

n/s wiper blade very poor condition strong advise

Pass 22 May 2013 79,633 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front brake discs lipped pads ok

both rear and n/s front tyres low in tread also screws in both rear

o/s front tyre getting low in tread

rear diff oil leak

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 DVO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 LL59 DVO, 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 DVO registered?

LL59 DVO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 1 December 2009.

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