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PN59 ZSF

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2024
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

160,832 mi
Last recorded160,832 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2023
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN59 ZSF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2023 160,832 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both side (4.4.3 (a))

Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play both side (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2022 150,894 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both side (4.4.3 (a))

Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel both side (2.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2021 140,465 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 121,345 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 120,310 miles

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

general body damage including mirror cases

nearside rear light lens broken but not showing white to rear

slight play in steering rack

windscreen damage centre of screen in zone B less than 40mm

Fail 15 May 2018 120,306 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

general body damage including mirror cases

nearside rear light lens broken but not showing white to rear

slight play in steering rack

windscreen damage centre of screen in zone B less than 40mm

Pass 5 Apr 2017 115,733 miles

body work damage

Pass 23 Feb 2016 110,104 miles

After market leaf spring fitted to offside rear

Fail 23 Feb 2016 110,104 miles

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

After market leaf spring fitted to offside rear

Pass 22 Jan 2015 102,358 miles

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

slight bind in both rear wheels

Pass 2 Feb 2014 92,814 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2013 87,156 miles

o/s rear tyre getting low

Pass 21 Sep 2012 67,477 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

slight play in n/s front st/rack arm

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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PN59 ZSF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 PN59 ZSF, 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 PN59 ZSF registered?

PN59 ZSF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 11 September 2009.

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