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PE59 EXV

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2025
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

247,012 mi
Last recorded247,012 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2024
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2024 247,012 miles

park brake efficiency on just met

various areas of corrosion but not structural

Pass 11 Jul 2023 245,721 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security at outside of vehicle at sill areas (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both bottom (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jul 2023 245,721 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security at outside of vehicle at sill areas (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both bottom (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 252,992 miles

Nearside Outer sill corroded

rear anti-roll "D" bushes worn

slight blow at exhaust flexi

various stone chips in screen

Fail 8 Jun 2022 242,741 miles

Body component corroded and likely to cause injury all over corrosion (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front exhaust flexi broken (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both wiper blades (3.4 (b) (ii))

chip in windscreen

Pass 16 Jun 2021 240,239 miles

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

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

corrosion to rear lower doors and side door

Pass 7 Jul 2020 231,920 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2020 231,920 miles

Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid front to rear brake pipe leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Body component corroded and likely to cause injury side door corroded (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Pass 10 Jun 2019 223,835 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2019 223,835 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury door (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 205,347 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 187,421 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2017 187,421 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 163,966 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2016 163,966 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2015 133,198 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 109,476 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 82,870 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2012 82,771 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 23 Oct 2012 82,771 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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 EXV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 PE59 EXV, 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 PE59 EXV registered?

PE59 EXV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 16 September 2009.

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