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11 VNK

2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Red Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

181,794 mi
Last recorded181,794 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter142,212 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration11 VNK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 181,794 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Mar 2025 173,445 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 21 Mar 2024 165,491 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 157,482 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 148,919 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 140,049 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2021 140,049 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 132,900 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 124,390 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 115,511 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 106,455 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 97,396 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 87,945 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 76,981 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 67,685 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2012 57,184 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Feb 2012 57,184 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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11 VNK is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 11 VNK, 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 11 VNK registered?

11 VNK is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 1 March 2009.

Is 11 VNK safe to buy?

The MOT history for 11 VNK shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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