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EX13 FAM

2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Red Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

329,860 mi
Last recorded329,860 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2024
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter136,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX13 FAM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2024 329,860 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber slight play

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2023 314,295 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 302,922 miles

Nearside Body damage

Nearside Rear Axle noisy

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Nov 2021 279,542 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes corroding ... above fuel tank to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc slightly worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 263,819 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2019 246,315 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2019 218,142 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2019 218,142 miles

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle fixing bolt insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick INNER (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BALD BOTH EDGE (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear 3MM

Pass 31 Jan 2018 184,138 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 114,882 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 102,326 miles

Nearside Front slight brake bind

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

slight play in both rack ends

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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EX13 FAM 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 EX13 FAM, 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 EX13 FAM registered?

EX13 FAM is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 4 April 2013.

Is EX13 FAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX13 FAM 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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