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EK63 LGC

2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Red Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2025
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

306,410 mi
Last recorded306,410 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2024
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter136,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK63 LGC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2024 306,410 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2021 285,119 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 270,862 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front seat base worn

vibration on clutch pedal

Pass 11 Jul 2019 211,589 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 173,798 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 118,778 miles

both front brake pipes have been greased

both rear tyres worn close to wear bars

n\s\r light lens damaged

slight play in both front inner steering knuckles

Pass 2 Sep 2016 73,487 miles

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

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

slight play in offside front shock absorber

Fail 26 Aug 2016 73,487 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage side loading door (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

slight play in offside front shock absorber

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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EK63 LGC is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Red with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EK63 LGC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EK63 LGC registered?

EK63 LGC is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 19 October 2013.

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