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EK63 LGW

2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Red Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

257,851 mi
Last recorded257,851 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2024
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter136,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2024 257,851 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective Before flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2023 236,212 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2022 217,552 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Front Gearbox to exhaust mounting (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 200,512 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2021 200,512 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 189,694 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (zone B, small chip) (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Sep 2020 189,693 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (zone B, small chip) (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2019 168,360 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2018 137,367 miles

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from top of gearbox not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 101,543 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 63,185 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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EK63 LGW is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Red with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 LGW, 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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What year was EK63 LGW registered?

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

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The MOT history for EK63 LGW shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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