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DK13 JHH

2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2025
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

400,144 mi
Last recorded400,144 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2024
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter136,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK13 JHH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2024 400,144 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured bulbs pale (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx. 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2023 339,168 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2022 265,902 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

underside muddy

Pass 4 Feb 2021 254,348 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2021 254,348 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded inner wing (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Outline marker lamp not working centre (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded inner wing (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Outline marker lamp not working centre (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jan 2020 240,128 miles

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

evidence of injector leak on engine.

Fail 22 Jan 2020 240,127 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

evidence of injector leak on engine.

Pass 7 Feb 2019 221,530 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 208,242 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Front wheel arch liners fitted

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside side marker lights not working

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit just over 2mm (4.1.E.1)

battery cover fitted

brake pad wear indicator on display

engine oil level slightly low

service indicator on display

tyre size 235/65/16c

various areas of body damage

Fail 17 Mar 2018 208,239 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure "u" bolts loose (2.4.B.7b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Front wheel arch liners fitted

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside side marker lights not working

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit just over 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

battery cover fitted

brake pad wear indicator on display

engine oil level slightly low

service indicator on display

tyre size 235/65/16c

various areas of body damage

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) significant wear ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) quite noticable ()

Pass 21 Mar 2017 196,921 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

brake pad warning light on

Fail 2 Mar 2017 196,456 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play note rack arm worn (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play note rack arm worn (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on 2mm (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint 3mm lift (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint 3mm lift (2.5.B.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

brake pad warning light on

Pass 17 Feb 2016 182,135 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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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DK13 JHH 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 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DK13 JHH, 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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DK13 JHH is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 1 March 2013.

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