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SA59 KVF

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Silver Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2020
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

143,332 mi
Last recorded143,332 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2019
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA59 KVF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2019 143,332 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2018 138,169 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2018 138,168 miles

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

Offside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2017 117,923 miles

Central Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes (d bushes) (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Jan 2017 117,923 miles

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

Central Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes (d bushes) (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 109,973 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2015 109,969 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front position lamp(s) not working Both (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake pad warning light illuminated

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

Oil leak

Pass 23 Oct 2014 97,112 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

nearside rear light is cracked

small chip in front windscreen

Fail 29 Nov 2013 77,648 miles

Nearside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

nearside rear tyre slightly perished round outer edge

Pass 29 Nov 2013 77,648 miles

nearside rear tyre slightly perished round outer edge

Pass 18 Dec 2012 57,858 miles

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

offside side-marker not working

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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SA59 KVF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Silver with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SA59 KVF, 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 SA59 KVF registered?

SA59 KVF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 29 December 2009.

Is SA59 KVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SA59 KVF shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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