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PE59 MYV

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests26 (14 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

272,385 mi
Last recorded272,385 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 12 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 272,385 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all the body (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear lenses damaged

Fail 23 Jul 2026 272,385 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all the body (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear lenses damaged

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2025 251,953 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front side marker light not working and lens missing

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

Nearside Rear side marker light not working and lens missing

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

Nearside blind spot mirror broken

Offside Front side marker light not working and lens missing

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear side marker light not working and lens missing

Offside center side marker light lens missing

corrosion hole near side front sill panel

unusual noise from steering when rocked

Fail 11 Mar 2025 251,953 miles

Emissions unable to be completed engine temperature will not go above 60 (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front side marker light not working and lens missing

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

Nearside Rear side marker light not working and lens missing

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

Nearside blind spot mirror broken

Offside Front side marker light not working and lens missing

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear side marker light not working and lens missing

Offside center side marker light lens missing

corrosion hole near side front sill panel

unusual noise from steering when rocked

Pass 14 Mar 2024 244,509 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front side marker light not working and lens missing

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear side marker light not working and lens missing

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

Nearside blind spot mirror broken

Offside Front side marker light not working and lens missing

Offside Rear side marker light not working and lens missing

Offside center side marker light lens missing

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

corrosion hole near side front sill panel

Fail 6 Mar 2024 244,195 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle side door (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front side marker light not working and lens missing

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear side marker light not working and lens missing

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

Nearside blind spot mirror broken

Offside Front side marker light not working and lens missing

Offside Rear side marker light not working and lens missing

Offside center side marker light lens missing

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

corrosion hole near side front sill panel

Pass 8 Feb 2023 225,292 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front damper dust boot missing

Nearside Rear reverse light lens broken

Nearside Rear side marker light not working

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front side marker light not working and lens missing

Offside Rear side marker light not working and lens missing

unusual noise from steering when rocked

Fail 2 Feb 2023 225,134 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate limit 0.5-failed on 0.82 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light lens broken (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front damper dust boot missing

Nearside Rear reverse light lens broken

Nearside Rear side marker light not working

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front side marker light not working and lens missing

Offside Rear side marker light not working and lens missing

unusual noise from steering when rocked

Pass 10 Jan 2022 211,752 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2022 211,749 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jan 2021 209,850 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2021 209,844 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2020 204,342 miles

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

Fail 10 Jan 2020 204,057 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working mirror indicator inop (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 11 Jan 2019 194,092 miles

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

Fail 11 Jan 2019 194,092 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Jan 2018 181,711 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Oil leak

Pass 13 Jan 2017 165,305 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2017 165,305 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Fail 11 Jan 2017 165,266 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Nearside exterior mirror glass missing

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Oil leak

Steering column top bearing slightly worn knocking (2.1.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 154,436 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

play in steering rack inner joints

Fail 21 Aug 2015 154,434 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 18 Aug 2014 123,809 miles

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

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front discs have slight wear

Pass 26 Sep 2013 119,366 miles

near side rear tyre outer sidewall scuffed

Fail 26 Sep 2013 119,366 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

near side rear tyre outer sidewall scuffed

Pass 20 Sep 2012 94,897 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 MYV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 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 MYV, 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 MYV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 28 September 2009.

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