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FN63 RKJ

2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

265,304 mi
Last recorded265,304 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter136,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN63 RKJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2026 265,304 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2025 257,331 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2024 255,580 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH SIDES

Offside Rear Lamp Unit Lens Damaged

Fail 28 Aug 2024 255,578 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH SIDES

Offside Rear Lamp Unit Lens Damaged

Pass 1 Sep 2023 239,378 miles

Front chips in front windscreen scattered

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged outer casing (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight play in steering rack ends (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Aug 2023 239,378 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outline marker lamp likely to become detached (4.2.1 (c) (ii))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front chips in front windscreen scattered

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged outer casing (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight play in steering rack ends (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 225,131 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Sep 2022 225,131 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2021 210,057 miles

Offside Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel both inner rack ends (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2020 193,763 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 164,017 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

hand brake as excessive travel

Fail 13 Feb 2019 164,009 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced half of side light not working (4.2.3 (a) (i))

hand brake as excessive travel

Pass 24 Nov 2017 128,861 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 98,108 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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FN63 RKJ is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FN63 RKJ, 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 FN63 RKJ registered?

FN63 RKJ is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 20 December 2013.

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