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SB59 ZNO

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2020
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

237,115 mi
Last recorded237,115 miles
Recorded on22 May 2019
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB59 ZNO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 May 2019 237,115 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/f and n/s/f corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside side repeater cover missing

Fail 21 May 2019 237,115 miles

Nearside Power steering component leaking rack (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Outline marker lamp not working o/s/r and n/s/r (4.2.1 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/f and n/s/f corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front caliper slides worn

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside side repeater cover missing

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

brake pad warning lamp on

Pass 8 May 2018 212,167 miles

Nearside Rear tyre fitted with a 121/119 load tyre

Rear doors corroded but secure closed

both front metal brake pipes slight corrosion

exhaust clamp at dpf slightly loose

Fail 7 May 2018 212,165 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure cable not in holder at rear hub (3.5.1d)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Rear tyre fitted with a 121/119 load tyre

Rear doors corroded but secure closed

both front metal brake pipes slight corrosion

exhaust clamp at dpf slightly loose

Pass 10 Feb 2017 184,471 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside reflector broken

Fail 9 Feb 2017 184,462 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside reflector broken

Pass 3 Feb 2016 159,334 miles

Both front to rear brake pipes are slightly corroded

Both rear indicators slightly discoloured

Nearside front and offside front wing mirror indicator lens missing

Rear doors corroded and damaged

Slight exhaust blow at front not excessive

Slight lift in both front bottom balljoints but not excessive

Slight play in steering rack but not excessive

Fail 28 Jan 2016 159,332 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed SOFT ON ARRIVAL (4.1.D.1b)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam AIM NOT CHECKED (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Both front to rear brake pipes are slightly corroded

Both rear indicators slightly discoloured

Nearside front and offside front wing mirror indicator lens missing

Offside front tyre has 3 mm of tread left

Offside rear tyre has 2 mm of tread left

Rear doors corroded and damaged

Slight exhaust blow at front not excessive

Slight lift in both front bottom balljoints but not excessive

Slight play in steering rack but not excessive

Spare wheel in poor condition

Pass 4 Feb 2015 137,028 miles

Battery light on at times

Both side repeater lens missing

Brake pedal rubber slightly worn

Brakes may benefit from some attention

Engine oily

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside rear reflector in poor condition

Power steering reservoir damp no leaks

Slight exhaust blow

Slight lift in both front bottom balljoints but not excessive

Slight play in steering rack but not excessive

Vehicle jumping out off gear

Pass 4 Feb 2014 113,843 miles

Front discs are slightly worn

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside front mirror indicator lens missing

Slight lift in both front bottom balljoint but not excessive

Slight play in steering rack but not excessive

Fail 31 Jan 2014 113,833 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front discs are slightly worn

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside front mirror indicator lens missing

Offside rear tyre has 3mm of tread left

Parking brake may benefit from some attention

Slight lift in both front bottom balljoint but not excessive

Slight play in steering rack but not excessive

Various marker lights not working

Pass 10 Sep 2013 104,928 miles

Front and rear discs are slightly worn

Slight lift in both front bottom balljoints but not excessive

slight play in steering rack but not excessive

Pass 3 Jan 2013 861,596 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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SB59 ZNO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 SB59 ZNO, 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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SB59 ZNO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 31 December 2009.

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