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EK63 LLU

2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Red Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2024
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

245,485 mi
Last recorded245,485 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2023
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter136,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2023 245,485 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 28 Sep 2023 245,475 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 230,224 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2021 211,080 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2020 191,398 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 163,733 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 139,290 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2017 124,048 miles

Nearside steering rack gaiter twisted around rack

Fail 19 Sep 2017 124,038 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint at steering rack neck (2.3.3b)

Nearside steering rack gaiter twisted around rack

Pass 20 Sep 2016 92,955 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

slight lift in both front lower ball joints

Fail 16 Sep 2016 92,944 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Stop lamp not working high level (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

slight lift in both front lower ball joints

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 LLU 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 72.7%.

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 EK63 LLU, 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 LLU registered?

EK63 LLU is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 21 October 2013.

Is EK63 LLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK63 LLU shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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