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RO09 HTY

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Yellow Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

339,492 mi
Last recorded339,492 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2024
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO09 HTY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2024 339,492 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2022 339,271 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 338,986 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2020 338,046 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2020 338,046 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Jan 2020 334,792 miles

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Jan 2019 309,058 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2018 273,912 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 242,339 miles

Gearbox Oil Leak

Pass 15 Jan 2016 210,070 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 185,590 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 158,526 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2013 120,955 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 80,962 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 46,256 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 19,294 miles

back missing from offside headlamp

Fail 27 Feb 2010 19,294 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

back missing from offside headlamp

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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RO09 HTY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Yellow with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 RO09 HTY, 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 RO09 HTY registered?

RO09 HTY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 13 March 2009.

Is RO09 HTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO09 HTY shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RO09 HTY have outstanding finance?

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