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RJ59 LNF

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

142,107 mi
Last recorded142,107 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ59 LNF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 142,107 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2024 135,410 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 128,592 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 121,287 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 113,971 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 106,395 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 97,732 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 88,414 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 79,188 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Oct 2016 68,869 miles

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

Fail 7 Oct 2016 68,630 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2015 58,955 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil and play (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Nov 2014 48,717 miles

o/s/f shock play

Fail 31 Oct 2014 48,615 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

o/s/f shock play

Pass 2 Nov 2013 38,415 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 29,077 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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RJ59 LNF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 RJ59 LNF, 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 RJ59 LNF registered?

RJ59 LNF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 11 December 2009.

Is RJ59 LNF safe to buy?

The MOT history for RJ59 LNF shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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