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WR58 LJF

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2178cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

78,537 mi
Last recorded78,537 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2016
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR58 LJF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,178cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2016 78,537 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2016 78,537 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 67,527 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2015 67,527 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front outline marker lamp(s) not working (1.1.B.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 28 Jan 2014 34,832 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 28,491 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 26 Jan 2012 19,697 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

handbrake requires adjustment

Pass 26 Jan 2012 19,697 miles

handbrake requires adjustment

Pass 20 Jan 2011 10,944 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 7,087 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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WR58 LJF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,178cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 WR58 LJF, 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 WR58 LJF registered?

WR58 LJF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 16 January 2009.

Is WR58 LJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR58 LJF shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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