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FJ13 CVD

2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

117,305 mi
Last recorded117,305 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter136,051 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 117,305 miles

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

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

Nearside Front aftermarket step corroded

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective & Centre (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jul 2025 105,628 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2024 93,989 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2023 82,836 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material AND FRONT (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 20 Jul 2023 82,568 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material AND FRONT (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Jul 2022 68,750 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 60,278 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 7,924 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2019 39,874 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 53,623 miles
Fail 30 May 2018 53,623 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2017 44,620 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre

Pass 2 Jun 2016 33,413 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2016 33,351 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Front wheel trim damaged

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake wear light on on dash

Pass 29 May 2015 13,992 miles
Fail 29 May 2015 13,992 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 12,735 miles

various seatbelts fluffing on edge of webbing

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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FJ13 CVD is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 CVD, 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 FJ13 CVD registered?

FJ13 CVD is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 26 June 2013.

Is FJ13 CVD safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ13 CVD shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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