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YJ09 DMX

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

319,355 mi
Last recorded319,355 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2023
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ09 DMX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2023 319,355 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2022 313,079 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 297,763 miles

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

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside and nearside ()

Pass 25 Jan 2020 282,388 miles

Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 260,180 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2018 242,281 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 226,779 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 213,786 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2016 213,786 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2015 201,391 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 187,059 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2014 187,059 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Feb 2013 159,556 miles

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

n/s door mirror glass cracked

n/s handbrake low effort

Pass 22 Feb 2012 121,161 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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YJ09 DMX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YJ09 DMX, 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 YJ09 DMX registered?

YJ09 DMX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 1 May 2009.

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