2009 Mercedes Sprinter 2.1L Diesel · KR09 LXU
2009 Mercedes Sprinter (2.1L, diesel). First registered 01 Jun 2009. Recorded mileage 152,367 miles. MOT valid until 01 Aug 2027. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES SPRINTER
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 152,367 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
KR09 LXU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/07/2026
- 152,367 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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KR09 LXU Mileage History
- 10/07/2024147,857 mi
- 14/07/2025150,697 mi+2,840 mi
- 22/07/2025150,708 mi+11 mi
- 03/07/2026152,351 mi+1,643 mi
- 22/07/2026152,367 mi+16 mi
Average of roughly 2,220 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
KR09 LXU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Mercedes Sprinter (KR09 LXU) between July 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both rear anti roll link bushes (anti roll bar) (5.3.4 (a) (i)”; “Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.
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