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YK59 JVD

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2015
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

183,355 mi
Last recorded183,355 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2014
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK59 JVD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2014 183,355 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 154,694 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front section of offside rear mud guard missing

nearside seat belt buckle outer casing missing

Fail 6 Aug 2013 154,676 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front section of offside rear mud guard missing

nearside door check strap loose

nearside seat belt buckle outer casing missing

Fail 9 Aug 2012 120,379 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

exhaust corroding

front and rear brake discs worn

oil leaks

rear anti-roll bar bushes worn

Pass 9 Aug 2012 120,379 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

exhaust corroding

front and rear brake discs worn

oil leaks

rear anti-roll bar bushes worn

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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YK59 JVD is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 YK59 JVD, 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 YK59 JVD registered?

YK59 JVD is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 2 September 2009.

Is YK59 JVD safe to buy?

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