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WV59 UOD

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2020
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

213,613 mi
Last recorded213,613 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2019
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV59 UOD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2019 213,613 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 197,061 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2016 192,085 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Oct 2015 177,985 miles

Nearside Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' stonechip (8.3.1d)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Large crack at top of screen but not in swept area (8.3.1d)

Fail 16 Oct 2015 177,961 miles

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

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort offside not much better (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

Nearside Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' stonechip (8.3.1d)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Large crack at top of screen but not in swept area (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Nov 2014 160,245 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2014 160,240 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2013 125,234 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 89,552 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2012 89,551 miles

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)

n/s/f outer brake pad close to limit

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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WV59 UOD is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,148cc 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 WV59 UOD, 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 WV59 UOD registered?

WV59 UOD is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 23 October 2009.

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