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LN59 UTS

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2018
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

126,767 mi
Last recorded126,767 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2017
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN59 UTS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2017 126,767 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2017 126,767 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 30 Nov 2016 115,177 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both sides up lift in ball joints (2.4.G.2)

Fail 29 Nov 2016 115,177 miles

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

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

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage door mirror lens (6.1.C.1)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both sides up lift in ball joints (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

Nearside door mirror insecure

engine light on at dash

Pass 17 Oct 2015 100,296 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2015 100,296 miles

Nearside front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2014 82,987 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2013 39,906 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

brake warning light on at dash

front number plate cracked

n/s marker light not working

o/s top workingcab marker light not

Pass 8 Oct 2013 39,906 miles

brake warning light on at dash

front number plate cracked

n/s marker light not working

o/s top workingcab marker light not

Pass 8 Oct 2012 163,179 miles

n/s front top marker light not working

spare tyre worn on outer edge

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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LN59 UTS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 LN59 UTS, 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 LN59 UTS registered?

LN59 UTS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 7 October 2009.

Is LN59 UTS safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN59 UTS shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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