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M123 HAS

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2024
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

115,945 mi
Last recorded115,945 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2023
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM123 HAS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2023 115,945 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside sliding door corroded but not excessive

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

Offside Rear door is corroded but not excessive

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component from steering rack gaitors (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 16 Oct 2023 115,928 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at DPF flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced step is excessively corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside sliding door corroded but not excessive

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear door is corroded but not excessive

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component from steering rack gaitors (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 102,584 miles

Body Has Corrosion

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front To Rear Pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective All Mountings Corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering Rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 7 Oct 2022 102,583 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Power steering component leaking pipe at cooler and at pump (2.1.5 (a))

Prop shaft bearing excessively worn rearmost (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Body has several areas of corrosion not in prescribed areas but no sharp edges

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective all mountings corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front exhaust flexi deteriorated

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 96,699 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front exhaust flexi section slightly deteriorated

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive hub seal and diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 14 Sep 2021 96,699 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front exhaust flexi section slightly deteriorated

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive hub seal and diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 89,195 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear at clips (1.1.11 (c))

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

exhaust centre flexi section slightly deteriorated

Fail 7 Sep 2020 89,183 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Pipes At Clip (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 12 Jul 2019 83,308 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 76,515 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 65,744 miles

advise both rear tyres

advise exhaust flexi section

advise front brake immbalance

advise nearside front tyre

advise off side front brake pipe

Pass 8 Aug 2016 55,013 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 46,302 miles

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

advise slight of oil from rear diff

Fail 29 Jul 2015 46,302 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

advise slight of oil from rear diff

Pass 30 Jul 2014 34,440 miles

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

advise play o/s/f hub area through steering

Fail 30 Jul 2014 34,439 miles

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

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

advise play o/s/f hub area through steering

Pass 31 Jul 2013 26,448 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 17,783 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2012 17,783 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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M123 HAS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 M123 HAS, 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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M123 HAS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 29 July 2009.

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