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WN59 ZGO

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2019
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

286,985 mi
Last recorded286,985 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2018
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN59 ZGO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2018 286,985 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2018 206,983 miles

Central Rear Prop shaft bearing housing fractured (6.1.7 (f) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Nov 2017 192,843 miles

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

Nearside side loading door centre catch not holding door but top catch holding door securely closed

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

Fail 8 Nov 2017 192,843 miles

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

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

Nearside side loading door centre catch not holding door but top catch holding door securely closed

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

Pass 10 Nov 2016 174,776 miles

Nearside loading door not on centre catch and unable to be opened . But seems to be secure

Fail 8 Nov 2016 174,759 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage mirror indicator lens damaged (6.1.C.1)

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

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

front brake application uneven 58% Imbalence in braking effort (3.7.B.2)

Nearside loading door not on centre catch and unable to be opened . But seems to be secure

Pass 23 Oct 2015 161,635 miles

Slight movement in nearside front lower hub balljoint

Slight movement in offside front lower hub balljoint

Fail 20 Oct 2015 161,615 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Slight movement in nearside front lower hub balljoint

Slight movement in offside front lower hub balljoint

Pass 23 Oct 2014 133,160 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 104,280 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 81,728 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2012 81,724 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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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WN59 ZGO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 WN59 ZGO, 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 WN59 ZGO registered?

WN59 ZGO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 12 November 2009.

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