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BF59 CJE

2009 Mercedes-benz Auto-sleepers

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

269,510 mi
Last recorded269,510 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF59 CJE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelAuto-sleepers
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc
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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 269,510 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

Parking (secondary brake) (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

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

Pass 18 Dec 2024 256,511 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Dec 2024 256,511 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Dec 2023 249,672 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Rear wheel arches corroded

underbody corroded

Pass 30 Dec 2022 241,158 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front subframe corroded

Nearside Rear shocker casing corroded

Nearside Rear wheel arch corroded

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

underbody corroded

Fail 30 Dec 2022 241,158 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front subframe corroded

Nearside Rear shocker casing corroded

Nearside Rear wheel arch corroded

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

underbody corroded

Pass 7 Jan 2022 227,988 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2021 227,958 miles

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users diesel (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

vehicle heavily soiled

Pass 22 Dec 2020 211,834 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2020 211,834 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2019 191,812 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 170,436 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2017 147,593 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Dec 2017 147,574 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 Jan 2017 127,706 miles

Emissions too clean/No print out given

Oil leak Rear diff seal ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides front ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both Left and right side Rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 126,066 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Sep 2016 126,065 miles

Brake performance not tested no hand brake at all (3.7.A.1)

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Stop lamp not working nearside (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear (3.5.1g)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 122,234 miles

Centre oil leak from rear axle

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Fail 12 Nov 2015 122,233 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Centre oil leak from rear axle

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2014 102,913 miles

Centre Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

rear axle has slight missting of oil centre seal area

service brake pedal anti slip pad slightly deteriorated

Fail 15 Oct 2014 102,530 miles

Nearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Centre Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

rear axle has slight missting of oil centre seal area

service brake pedal anti slip pad slightly deteriorated

Pass 18 Oct 2013 82,266 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Nov 2012 62,935 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2012 62,398 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

diff seal leaking, in need of attention

o/s side marker out

steering rack noisy

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Auto-sleepers?

Based on 735 MOT tests across 131 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
2,170
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
131
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 4
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 4
Headlamp not working on main beam 4
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4
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BF59 CJE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Auto-sleepers in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Auto-sleepers fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF59 CJE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Auto-sleepers typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz Auto-sleepers is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BF59 CJE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Auto-sleepers, first registered on 3 November 2009.

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