2009 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2.1L Diesel · EY09 RVR
2009 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (2.1L, diesel). First registered 19 Aug 2009. Recorded mileage 294,807 miles. MOT expired on 15 Oct 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 294,807 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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EY09 RVR Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT failed on 16/10/2026
- 294,807 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EY09 RVR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (EY09 RVR) between August 2012 and October 2026.
The record contains 13 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 16 October 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (22 issues), Lighting (19 issues), Suspension (13 issues), Bodywork (13 issues), Steering (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 36 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm o”; “Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mo”; “Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm ”.
EY09 RVR Mileage History
- 13/08/201239,389 mi
- 06/08/201363,193 mi+23,804 mi
- 06/08/201363,193 mi
- 04/08/201490,331 mi+27,138 mi
- 22/07/2015113,306 mi+22,975 mi
- 22/07/2016136,578 mi+23,272 mi
- 24/07/2017162,041 mi+25,463 mi
- 05/07/2018184,321 mi+22,280 mi
- 02/07/2019208,272 mi+23,951 mi
- 05/07/2019208,582 mi+310 mi
- 04/01/2021231,202 mi+22,620 mi
- 04/01/2021231,202 mi
- 11/05/2021237,610 mi+6,408 mi
- 11/05/2022242,768 mi+5,158 mi
- 12/05/2022242,769 mi+1 mi
- 07/09/2024245,157 mi+2,388 mi
- 24/09/2024245,855 mi+698 mi
- 26/09/2024245,855 mi
- 17/09/2025260,066 mi+14,211 mi
- 17/10/2025260,753 mi+687 mi
- 16/10/2026294,807 mi+34,054 mi
Average of roughly 18,020 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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