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YD09 BJO

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Cream Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

208,955 mi
Last recorded208,955 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2022
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD09 BJO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourCream
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2022 208,955 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2022 208,955 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 193,900 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 193,900 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 182,116 miles

Central Rear PROPSHAFT BEARING STARTING TO SPLIT

Nearside Rear REAR BRAKE PIPES STARTING TO RUST

Fail 5 Mar 2020 182,115 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault ESP LIGHT ON DASH (7.12 (e))

Windscreen wiper blade defective WIPER BLADES SPLIT (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Feb 2020 182,111 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Body mounting fixings insecure 2x bolts loose (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Outline marker lamp not working also insecure (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn droplink bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn ARB D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Outline marker lamp not working also insecure (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn droplink bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn ARB D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Position lamp incorrect colour wing mirror pos lamp (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear reverse bulb in op

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front check strap snapped

Offside Position lamp incorrect colour wing mirror pos lamp (4.2.3 (a) (i))

clutch pedal anti-slip worn smooth

Pass 18 Feb 2019 169,578 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2019 169,577 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Feb 2018 155,404 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2017 142,395 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2017 142,395 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jan 2016 125,887 miles

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

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

Slight play in anti roll bar bushes

Slight play in front bottom ball joints

Pass 4 Feb 2015 105,493 miles

nearside front cab bolts loose

slight play in front bottom ball joints

Pass 22 Feb 2014 83,323 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 58,676 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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)

rear diff weeping

Pass 25 Feb 2012 40,412 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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YD09 BJO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Cream with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 YD09 BJO, 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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YD09 BJO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 21 April 2009.

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