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WN59 ZGS

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Green Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2023
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

283,807 mi
Last recorded283,807 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2022
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN59 ZGS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2022 283,807 miles
Pass 6 May 2020 283,094 miles

Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both sills damaged

fuel seepage from injectors

Pass 12 Mar 2018 281,469 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both front shock absorber dust covers insecure

nearside park brake effort slightly low

nearside sill slightly corroded

Fail 10 Mar 2018 281,456 miles

Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint both (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both front shock absorber dust covers insecure

nearside park brake effort slightly low

nearside sill slightly corroded

Pass 15 Nov 2016 244,409 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 192,166 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2015 192,166 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2014 141,955 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 104,846 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2013 104,835 miles

Nearside Rear reflector excessively deteriorated so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

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

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2012 69,514 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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WN59 ZGS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Green with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 WN59 ZGS, 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 ZGS registered?

WN59 ZGS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 19 November 2009.

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The MOT history for WN59 ZGS shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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