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RK09 ZHF

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Yellow Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

314,632 mi
Last recorded314,632 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2019
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK09 ZHF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2019 314,632 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 273,077 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed First seat by passenger entrance door. (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Lower Slight damage to offside rear lower corner moulding.

Pass 13 Feb 2017 239,935 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2016 215,545 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 194,774 miles

small stonechip in zone A of screen

Pass 6 Feb 2014 165,634 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 141,046 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2012 103,382 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2012 103,382 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 9 Feb 2011 72,829 miles

front discs worn

minor adj to h/lights

Pass 6 Mar 2010 31,003 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 5 Mar 2010 30,984 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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RK09 ZHF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Yellow with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 RK09 ZHF, 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 RK09 ZHF registered?

RK09 ZHF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 12 March 2009.

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The MOT history for RK09 ZHF shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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