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RIG 8433

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

166,764 mi
Last recorded166,764 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRIG 8433
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 166,764 miles

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

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

Pass 19 May 2025 165,091 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Jan 2025 163,393 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2024 159,608 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2022 154,675 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2021 150,301 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter wet with oil. No leaks detected during test.

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Large crack in centre. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Dec 2021 150,298 miles

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

Both n/s and o/s rear brake backing plates badly corroded.

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake disc badly corroded and worm. Would advise replacement. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter wet with oil. No leaks detected during test.

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake disc badly corroded and worn. Would advise replacement. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Large crack in centre. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2019 146,262 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Dec 2018 142,097 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2017 137,044 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 131,897 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 122,386 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 105,132 miles
Fail 29 May 2014 89,095 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2014 89,095 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2013 73,128 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Jul 2013 73,128 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 53,687 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 36,547 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 22,911 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2009 10,845 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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RIG 8433 is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 RIG 8433, 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 RIG 8433 registered?

RIG 8433 is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 5 February 2009.

Is RIG 8433 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RIG 8433 shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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