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PE59 EWB

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

228,970 mi
Last recorded228,970 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2024
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE59 EWB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2024 228,970 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2024 228,967 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded BOTH FRONT TO REARS (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Dec 2022 221,266 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Nov 2021 189,506 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 153,139 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 15 Oct 2020 153,124 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 21 May 2019 132,270 miles

Nearside Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH SIDES ()

Pass 11 May 2018 119,490 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

oil leak from engine

vehicle underside showing signs of surface rust

Fail 11 May 2018 135,490 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion rear doors sharp edges (6.1.C.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust broken from flexy (7.1.2)

Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush both side D bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 May 2017 113,503 miles

oil leek from engine

Pass 12 Mar 2016 106,215 miles

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

near side front door mirror cracked

off side front door step plastic trim damaged

oil leak from engine

Pass 25 Feb 2015 100,024 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 94,072 miles

Offside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 19 Aug 2013 87,025 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2012 68,907 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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PE59 EWB is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 PE59 EWB, 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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PE59 EWB is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 17 September 2009.

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