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LM59 SXV

2009 Volkswagen Crafter

Silver Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

143,019 mi
Last recorded143,019 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2021
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Crafter121,474 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM59 SXV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCrafter
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2021 143,019 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

NSF/OSF tyre worn inner edge

Fail 25 Sep 2021 143,019 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

NSF/OSF tyre worn inner edge

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2020 129,205 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2020 128,762 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Apr 2019 103,237 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 96,639 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 27 Jun 2017 85,480 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

offside front brake binding slightly

offside front tyre wearing slightly on outer edge

slight play in nearside track rod inner joint

slight play in offside track rod inner joint

Fail 27 Jun 2017 85,480 miles

Electronic stability system switch faulty (3.4.5)

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

offside front brake binding slightly

offside front tyre wearing slightly on outer edge

slight play in nearside track rod inner joint

slight play in offside track rod inner joint

Pass 4 Jul 2016 75,807 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2015 65,664 miles

front bumper damaged

n/s/f tyre has cut in side wall and tread

n/s/r light lense damaged

n/s/r tyre has cuts in tread

Pass 10 Apr 2014 54,789 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2014 54,789 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 15 Feb 2013 45,052 miles

nearside side repeater lens damaged

Pass 24 Nov 2012 41,022 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2012 41,022 miles

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

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Crafter?

Based on 720,441 MOT tests across 75,804 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
9,371
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
75,804
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 12,487
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 6,349
Registration plate lamp not working 6,198
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 6,190
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LM59 SXV is a 2009 Volkswagen Crafter in Silver with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Crafter models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 121,474 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 Volkswagen Crafter fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 12,487 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LM59 SXV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Crafter typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 17 years old, this Volkswagen Crafter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LM59 SXV registered?

LM59 SXV is a 2009 Volkswagen Crafter, first registered on 30 November 2009.

Is LM59 SXV safe to buy?

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