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BO05 GSO

2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

150,921 mi
Last recorded150,921 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter136,051 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBO05 GSO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 150,921 miles

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both Sides ()

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Feb 2025 138,313 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2024 126,020 miles

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

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Feb 2023 112,302 miles

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside vehicle body covered with tape

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

both rear outer wheel arches slightly corroded

Pass 14 Feb 2022 102,017 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2021 92,003 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 83,123 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 26 Mar 2019 73,791 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 67,468 miles

damage to nearside but no dangerous edges

some movement in rear anti-roll bar link bushes

some play in both front shock absorbers

Pass 26 Apr 2017 49,894 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn

Central Rear bumper insecure

Central Upper Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance body damaged (1.2.1d)

Nearside Lower mirror glass missing

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

Nearside Rear Outer sill badly damaged

Nearside door mirror secured with tape

Offside Rear light lens damaged

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Fail 25 Apr 2017 49,894 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn

Central Rear bumper insecure

Central Upper Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance body damaged (1.2.1d)

Nearside Lower mirror glass missing

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

Nearside Rear Outer sill badly damaged

Nearside door mirror secured with tape

Offside Rear light lens damaged

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 7 May 2016 33,450 miles

Nearside Outer sill damaged

Nearside Rear side marker light not working

Fail 4 May 2016 33,449 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp missing (1.2.1a)

Nearside Outer sill damaged

Nearside Rear side marker light not working

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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BO05 GSO 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 BO05 GSO, 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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BO05 GSO is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 11 October 2013.

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