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LL59 DWU

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2019
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

286,838 mi
Last recorded286,838 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2018
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL59 DWU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2018 286,838 miles

Nearside Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 11 Nov 2016 285,138 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Close to excessive ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn well below 1.6mm tread depth inside edge

Nearside Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorber cover in poor condition

Nearside Rear Tyre 2mm tread depth

Offside Front Tyre worn well below 1.6mm inside edge, close to legal limit

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Nov 2016 285,128 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Close to excessive ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn well below 1.6mm tread depth inside edge

Nearside Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorber cover in poor condition

Nearside Rear Tyre 2mm tread depth

Offside Front Tyre worn well below 1.6mm inside edge, close to legal limit

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Nov 2015 279,836 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 253,773 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 207,010 miles

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

o/s/f inner rack has slight play

Pass 26 Oct 2012 159,968 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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LL59 DWU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 DWU, 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 DWU registered?

LL59 DWU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 8 December 2009.

Is LL59 DWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LL59 DWU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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