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YH09 XWP

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Cream Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

152,781 mi
Last recorded152,781 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2017
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH09 XWP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourCream
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2017 152,781 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 22 Nov 2017 152,772 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 24 Nov 2016 142,461 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 14 Dec 2015 130,773 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2015 130,766 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded all pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 11 Feb 2015 114,362 miles

parkimng brake lever approaching end of travel

Pass 5 May 2014 103,721 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

side marker lights inoperative insecure and missing

winscreen cracked outwith swept area

Pass 16 May 2013 89,340 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 68,213 miles

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

nearside middle marker lamp inop

Fail 25 Apr 2012 68,213 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure (2.4.B.7b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

nearside middle marker lamp inop

oil leak at diff pinion seal

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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YH09 XWP is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Cream with a 2,151cc 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 YH09 XWP, 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 YH09 XWP registered?

YH09 XWP is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 18 May 2009.

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