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Y14 MCF

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2025
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

132,004 mi
Last recorded132,004 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2024
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY14 MCF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2024 132,004 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

door panel corroded

Fail 10 Jul 2024 132,004 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

door panel corroded

Pass 19 Dec 2022 123,306 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 112,756 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2020 97,165 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 97,009 miles

nearside front side repeater lens damaged

offside front brake pipe corroded

offside front side repeater lens damaged

Fail 19 Sep 2019 97,009 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

nearside front side repeater lens damaged

offside front brake pipe corroded

offside front side repeater lens damaged

Pass 6 Sep 2018 95,823 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Sep 2018 95,823 miles

Nearside All outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 94,025 miles

FAS not detected

Pass 20 Sep 2016 92,141 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2016 92,122 miles

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

front brake application slightly uneven

nearside front side repeater slight damage

offside front lower ball joint slight lift

offside rear anti roll bar bush slight play

Pass 4 Sep 2015 89,388 miles

both front ball joint slight lift

both front side repeaters lenses damaged

hand brake effort only just met the minimum requirements

Fail 3 Sep 2015 89,386 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

both front ball joint slight lift

both front side repeaters lenses damaged

hand brake effort only just met the minimum requirements

Pass 30 Aug 2014 82,501 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 74,901 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2012 58,449 miles

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

engine fan cowling loose

Fail 23 Aug 2012 58,446 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Outer Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Inner Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

engine fan cowling loose

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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Y14 MCF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y14 MCF, 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 Y14 MCF registered?

Y14 MCF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 7 September 2009.

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