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264,654 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
scabby body all around
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s. o/s rear and front to back (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust snapped front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s. o/s rear and front to back (1.1.11 (c))
Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
differential has a minor oil leak
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
rear brake binding nearside and offside (3.7.B.1)
Front nearside and offside shockers seizing slightly
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit plus cut slightly (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre large bolt ()
Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing nearside and offside (2.7.2a)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
rear brake binding nearside and offside (3.7.B.1)
Front nearside and offside shockers seizing slightly
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit plus cut slightly (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre large bolt ()
Offside middle marker light not working
Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing nearside and offside (2.7.2a)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Slight lift in ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Slight lift in ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear brake pipe at rear end (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear brake pipe at rear end (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Slight lift in ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Slight lift in ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
windscreen has damage outside of wiper sweep
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
windscreen has damage outside of wiper sweep
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)
has crack in screen outside of the swept area
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sprinter?
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YH59 HYR is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 YH59 HYR, 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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YH59 HYR is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 30 October 2009.
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