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WP58 FBL

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

231,104 mi
Last recorded231,104 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2021
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP58 FBL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2021 231,104 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 224,392 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear X2 (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 1 Feb 2021 224,366 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear X2 (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Jan 2020 209,116 miles

Nearside Front Inner tie rod arm slight play

Offside Front track rod end slight play

rear anti roll bar D bushes slight play

rear anti roll bar drop links slight play

Pass 24 Jan 2019 188,870 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSR and OSR D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF and OSF (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jan 2019 188,870 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSR and OSR D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF and OSF (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2018 168,548 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint Nearside & Offside (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 18 Jan 2017 147,235 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint Nearside & Offside (2.5.B.1a)

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

Fail 18 Jan 2017 147,235 miles

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

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint Nearside & Offside (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 27 Jan 2016 126,144 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint Nearside & Offside (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMIT (4.1.E.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Nearside & Offside (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 29 Jan 2015 112,982 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2014 94,288 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 76,878 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 58,579 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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WP58 FBL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 WP58 FBL, 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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WP58 FBL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 2 February 2009.

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