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EK63 LRX

2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Red Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

241,489 mi
Last recorded241,489 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter136,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2025 241,489 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Covers + Shields Fitted

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Inner Tie Rod Slight Play ()

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both Sides (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens Broken, Heavily Taped Preventing Sharp Edges, Advise to Change Soon (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/65/16C (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Headlamp lens slightly defective Rear Lens Damaged/Cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Shock Pivot Slight Play

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Fail 28 Apr 2025 241,388 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Marked with Yellow Chalk - 235/65/16C (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Covers + Shields Fitted

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Inner Tie Rod Slight Play ()

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both Sides (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens Broken, Heavily Taped Preventing Sharp Edges, Advise to Change Soon (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/65/16C (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Headlamp lens slightly defective Rear Lens Damaged/Cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Shock Pivot Slight Play

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 3 May 2024 236,088 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 224,803 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 216,277 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 209,639 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 197,121 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 179,758 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 147,599 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 124,250 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 91,058 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 LRX 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 90.9%.

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 LRX, 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 LRX registered?

EK63 LRX is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 23 October 2013.

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The MOT history for EK63 LRX shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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