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BJ62 ORA

2012 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

188,031 mi
Last recorded188,031 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Sprinter140,252 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ62 ORA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 188,031 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 182,775 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 176,263 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 167,958 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 161,004 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 153,781 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 143,566 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2018 135,452 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2017 125,880 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 29 Sep 2017 125,880 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 27 Oct 2016 105,425 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2015 83,894 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear lamp lens cracked.

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front inner tie rods have slight play.

slight oil leak from throttle body seals.

slight oil leak from tipper hydrolic pump/resevoir.

Fail 3 Nov 2015 83,894 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear lamp lens cracked.

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front inner tie rods have slight play.

slight oil leak from throttle body seals.

slight oil leak from tipper hydrolic pump/resevoir.

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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BJ62 ORA is a 2012 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 2012 Mercedes-benz Sprinter models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 140,252 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 BJ62 ORA, 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 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sprinter is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BJ62 ORA?

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What year was BJ62 ORA registered?

BJ62 ORA is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 19 November 2012.

Is BJ62 ORA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ62 ORA 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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