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AK04 SEC

2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

81,965 mi
Last recorded81,965 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter136,051 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK04 SEC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 81,965 miles
Pass 14 May 2025 81,382 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 80,379 miles

Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush gland bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 17 May 2024 80,372 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush gland bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 19 May 2023 78,867 miles

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside shock glands worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2022 125,824 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush gland bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 6 May 2022 125,814 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush gland bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 May 2021 74,544 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 68,929 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 62,314 miles

Front registration plate damaged

Nearside Rear tyre on 3 mm

Pass 14 Dec 2018 51,998 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 40,913 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Jan 2017 31,653 miles

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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AK04 SEC is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 136,051 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 AK04 SEC, 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 13 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sprinter is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AK04 SEC registered?

AK04 SEC is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 30 December 2013.

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The MOT history for AK04 SEC shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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