2009 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2.1L Diesel · FV09 BXF
2009 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (2.1L, diesel). First registered 29 Apr 2009. Recorded mileage 146,781 miles. MOT valid until 04 Aug 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 146,781 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.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
FV09 BXF Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 06/08/2026
- 146,781 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FV09 BXF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (FV09 BXF) between April 2012 and August 2026.
The record contains 13 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 06 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (17 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Windscreen (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”.
FV09 BXF Mileage History
- 25/04/201243,419 mi
- 22/04/201356,777 mi+13,358 mi
- 24/04/201469,914 mi+13,137 mi
- 12/03/201579,064 mi+9,150 mi
- 15/03/201688,692 mi+9,628 mi
- 14/03/201797,798 mi+9,106 mi
- 15/03/201797,798 mi
- 08/03/2018106,285 mi+8,487 mi
- 17/12/2018110,061 mi+3,776 mi
- 21/12/2018110,062 mi+1 mi
- 19/11/2019114,838 mi+4,776 mi
- 16/12/2019114,840 mi+2 mi
- 04/12/2020121,891 mi+7,051 mi
- 09/12/2020121,895 mi+4 mi
- 18/11/2022126,856 mi+4,961 mi
- 06/01/2024140,313 mi+13,457 mi
- 06/08/2026146,781 mi+6,468 mi
Average of roughly 7,238 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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