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EY63 GVK

2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Red Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2023
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

191,321 mi
Last recorded191,321 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2022
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter136,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY63 GVK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2022 191,321 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective DPF "V" bracket to gearbox broken (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective DPF to engine bracket broken and partially missing (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front bumper corner pointing outwards - no sharp edge unlikely to cause injury when grazed or contacted

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive intercooler hose (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox selector mechanism (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated compensator seized (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 181,511 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 161,620 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 134,632 miles

Nearside Side door inoperative

Fail 16 Aug 2019 134,623 miles

Central Rear Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment Excessive travel (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Rear Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment Low reading retaining springs for shoes missing (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Side door inoperative

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play On tolerance limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 116,239 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Cover split (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 14 Sep 2018 116,239 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Cover split (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 92,195 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 69,516 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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EY63 GVK is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Red with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 EY63 GVK, 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 EY63 GVK registered?

EY63 GVK is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 27 September 2013.

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