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WR59 KHM

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

156,744 mi
Last recorded156,744 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR59 KHM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 156,744 miles

oil leak

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material change now (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge small cuts (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear shock corroded change now

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material change now (1.1.11 (c))

body corrosion

power steering could be better in operation

Pass 29 Nov 2024 156,453 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear shock cover missing

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn requires replacement (5.2.3 (e))

oil leak

power steering could be better in operation/noisey

underside surface rust

Pass 28 Nov 2023 155,986 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover broken up

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2022 155,327 miles

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

Nearside Rear shock in poor condition

Offside Rear brake pipe corroded

oil leak

Pass 17 Dec 2021 154,659 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inspection inpaired (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear shock in poor condition/corroded recommend replacement

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inspection inpaired (1.1.11 (c))

Offside headlamp damp

Rear brakes binding

no exhaust trigger point

oil leak

Fail 15 Dec 2021 154,646 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inspection inpaired (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear shock in poor condition/corroded recommend replacement

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inspection inpaired (1.1.11 (c))

Offside headlamp damp

Rear brakes binding

no exhaust trigger point

oil leak

Pass 9 Dec 2020 153,112 miles

Front brake inbalance

Nearside Front shock gaiter poor/split

Nearside Rear steel brake pipe corroded

Offside Front shock gaiter poor split

Offside Rear shock absorber in poor condition

Offside Rear steel brake pipe corroded

oil leak

Pass 17 Dec 2019 150,074 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 146,903 miles

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

accident damage to vehicle

body corroded in places

Fail 18 Dec 2018 146,893 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

accident damage to vehicle

body corroded in places

Pass 13 Dec 2017 141,301 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak ()

Fail 13 Dec 2017 141,301 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak ()

Pass 8 Dec 2016 133,590 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2016 133,590 miles

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 8 Dec 2015 124,970 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 114,216 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 104,353 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

slight play in osf track rod arm

Pass 7 Dec 2012 94,134 miles

front screen damaged

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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WR59 KHM is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 WR59 KHM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WR59 KHM registered?

WR59 KHM is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 21 December 2009.

Is WR59 KHM safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR59 KHM shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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