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PK59 OFR

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Beige Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

169,606 mi
Last recorded169,606 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK59 OFR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 169,606 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2025 163,368 miles

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

Fail 18 Mar 2025 163,340 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))

Offside Outline marker lamp not working middle marker light not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes are corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front inners ()

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2024 159,701 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2023 153,561 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2021 149,239 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2021 147,541 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 28 Aug 2020 137,691 miles

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

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 27 Aug 2020 137,691 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Sep 2019 126,830 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres outer threads low (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Sep 2019 126,829 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both front inner brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working Stop bulb wrong size (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres outer threads low (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shocker outer shroud loose

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

Pass 5 Jul 2018 124,031 miles

Front brake discs worn

Nearside Front tyre worn outer edge

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front tyre worn outer edge

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

Pass 22 Jun 2017 121,903 miles

spare flat

Fail 21 Jun 2017 121,890 miles

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

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage side repeater (6.1.C.1)

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

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

spare flat

Pass 27 May 2016 118,979 miles
Fail 27 May 2016 118,979 miles

Offside All position lamps not working middle marker light (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 29 Jan 2015 113,175 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 28 Jan 2015 113,175 miles

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 4 Feb 2014 110,281 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Aug 2013 101,551 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear differential has a light oil leak

Pass 1 Nov 2012 88,770 miles

slight play @ steering wheel, an slight knock on turnin g

Fail 30 Oct 2012 88,763 miles

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

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

slight play @ steering wheel, an slight knock on turnin g

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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PK59 OFR is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Beige with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 PK59 OFR, 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 PK59 OFR registered?

PK59 OFR is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 20 October 2009.

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