CarVerify

Free Car Check

FJ13 CUC

2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Silver Diesel 2143cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

148,652 mi
Last recorded148,652 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter136,051 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes-benz
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £12.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ13 CUC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 148,652 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 75,021 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Close to wear markers. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre Screw within tread area. ()

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Close to wear markers. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Slight wear to brake pedal rubber.

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Please note vehicle presented as none pay and reward.

Fail 27 Feb 2025 75,021 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Close to wear markers. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre Screw within tread area. ()

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Close to wear markers. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Slight wear to brake pedal rubber.

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Please note vehicle presented as none pay and reward.

Pass 1 Mar 2024 69,489 miles

Auxiliary belt frayed (suspect incorrect fitment)

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2023 67,888 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm low outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front slight play at wheel possible inner rack end

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

a.b.s fault codes 4e600 n/s rear sensor fault cleared 4e800 n/s front sensor fault cleared

rear tyres slight cracking

Pass 17 Feb 2022 65,169 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 59,053 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2021 59,053 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 83,617 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2019 68,631 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2019 68,631 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 37,615 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 24,940 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 15,487 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 5,555 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
Full Mercedes-benz Sprinter reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

FJ13 CUC is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FJ13 CUC, 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

How do I check the history of FJ13 CUC?

You can check the full history of FJ13 CUC by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was FJ13 CUC registered?

FJ13 CUC is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 1 March 2013.

Is FJ13 CUC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ13 CUC shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FJ13 CUC have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on FJ13 CUC. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.