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BK61 MJJ

2012 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Silver Diesel 2178cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

186,421 mi
Last recorded186,421 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Sprinter140,252 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK61 MJJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,178cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 186,421 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2025 179,542 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2025 179,542 miles

Nearside Rear All outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Feb 2024 175,255 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Fluid leak, but not excessive water (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Feb 2023 162,984 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Wheel bearing has slight play Both fronts (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2022 147,635 miles

Handbrake has little reserve travel

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 133,201 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 122,204 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 114,376 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 105,886 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Dec 2016 95,324 miles

emissions too clean to register

front discs worn slightly /lip on edges

n/s/f shock has slight sideways play in upper attachment (ram to casing )

o/s/f bottom ball joint has slight play

Pass 17 Dec 2015 74,601 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush drop link (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Jan 2015 36,036 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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BK61 MJJ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Silver with a 2,178cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 BK61 MJJ, 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.

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What year was BK61 MJJ registered?

BK61 MJJ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 18 January 2012.

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The MOT history for BK61 MJJ shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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