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EX13 FJE

2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Red Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2023
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

202,589 mi
Last recorded202,589 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2022
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter136,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2022 202,589 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 195,998 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 291,531 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2021 291,531 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2020 162,496 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 146,660 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component coming from the steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 13 Mar 2019 146,659 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Shock Absorber Worn having free play top to bottom

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Shock Absorber Worn having free play top to bottom

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component coming from the steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 121,351 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 99,219 miles

damage to nsf corner

Pass 19 Apr 2016 73,212 miles

emissions to clean to regsiter

front brake disc worn

n/s/f corner damaged

Fail 19 Apr 2016 73,212 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

emissions to clean to regsiter

front brake disc worn

n/s/f corner damaged

Fail 9 Apr 2016 73,187 miles

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front body damage

Nearside Rear tyre scuffed on sidewall

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

glow plug light on

unable to carry out emisions test

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 FJE is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Red with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EX13 FJE, 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 FJE registered?

EX13 FJE is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 24 April 2013.

Is EX13 FJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX13 FJE shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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