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OV59 WKC

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

124,515 mi
Last recorded124,515 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2020
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV59 WKC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2020 124,515 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play & offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

nearside wiper is deteriorating

steering knock

Fail 29 Sep 2020 124,478 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed canvass exposed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play & offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

nearside wiper is deteriorating

steering knock

Pass 7 Aug 2018 121,025 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 119,567 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play nearside and offside (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Nearside Front outline marker not working

oil leak engine area

Pass 1 Jul 2016 113,689 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 113,575 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

nearside rear tyre tread close to wear bars and wearing on outer edge

offside rear tyre tread close to wear bars

Pass 10 Oct 2014 100,501 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2013 76,303 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2012 51,105 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s/f wing has some damage

Pass 29 Aug 2012 51,105 miles

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

o/s/f wing has some damage

Pass 8 Sep 2011 28,190 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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OV59 WKC is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 OV59 WKC, 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 OV59 WKC registered?

OV59 WKC is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 23 December 2009.

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The MOT history for OV59 WKC shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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