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WR09 TVY

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

125,056 mi
Last recorded125,056 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR09 TVY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 125,056 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside front bumper damaged and protruding slightly

Offside Front slight bind

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

both front outer steps corroded but not holed

rear doors corroded and holed

Fail 4 Dec 2025 125,056 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside front bumper damaged and protruding slightly

Offside Front slight bind

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

both front outer steps corroded but not holed

rear doors corroded and holed

Pass 24 Jul 2024 122,092 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 118,595 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 113,775 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 99,826 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2021 99,826 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2020 82,506 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 75,297 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 66,543 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 58,113 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 46,528 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 41,719 miles

centre hub caps fitted on all 4 road wheels

Pass 11 Jul 2014 38,206 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

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

centre hub caps fitted on all 4 road wheels

Pass 10 May 2013 31,484 miles
Fail 10 May 2013 31,474 miles

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

centre hub caps fitted on all 4 road wheels

Pass 11 Jun 2012 24,552 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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WR09 TVY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 WR09 TVY, 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 WR09 TVY registered?

WR09 TVY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 20 July 2009.

Is WR09 TVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR09 TVY shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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