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LN09 PPU

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2022
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

237,951 mi
Last recorded237,951 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2021
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN09 PPU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2021 237,951 miles

Front discs corroded due to standing

Nearside Front 1st body lamp loose

Nearside Front repeater lens broken

Nearside Rear lens cracked

Nearside Rear reflector broken

Offside Front repeater lens broken

Offside reverse not working

Rear brake discs corroded due to standing

brake pedal rubber worn

fumes from under bonnet

oil leak from engine

various chips in windscreen

Fail 14 Apr 2021 237,951 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front discs corroded due to standing

Nearside Front 1st body lamp loose

Nearside Front repeater lens broken

Nearside Rear lens cracked

Nearside Rear reflector broken

Offside Front repeater lens broken

Offside reverse not working

Rear brake discs corroded due to standing

brake pedal rubber worn

fumes from under bonnet

oil leak from engine

various chips in windscreen

Pass 8 Oct 2019 235,869 miles

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

Nearside Front repeater lens broken

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

Offside Front repeater lens broken

Pass 8 Oct 2018 230,415 miles

Nearside repeater lens broken

Offside repeater lens broken

Rear anti roll bar d mount have slight play

oil leak from engine

Pass 10 Oct 2017 225,554 miles

slight play in front and rear anti roll bar bushes and links

wipers slightly smeary

Fail 10 Oct 2017 225,553 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 42% poss seized sliders or pads (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

slight play in front and rear anti roll bar bushes and links

wipers slightly smeary

Pass 13 Oct 2016 223,046 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 214,558 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 211,321 miles

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

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)

offside rear tyre tread depth 3 mil

Pass 10 May 2013 204,571 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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 3 May 2012 163,086 miles
Fail 3 May 2012 163,086 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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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LN09 PPU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LN09 PPU, 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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LN09 PPU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 30 April 2009.

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