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GJ13 KVX

2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

78,636 mi
Last recorded78,636 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter136,051 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ13 KVX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 78,636 miles

Nearside Rear rubber bump stop missing

Fail 2 Sep 2025 78,636 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear rubber bump stop missing

Pass 2 Aug 2024 78,145 miles

nsr rubber bump stop missing

strrring rack has slight play detected at steering wheel

Fail 17 May 2024 78,106 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear rubber bump stop missing

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

Fail 13 May 2024 78,087 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Bump Stop missing

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

Pass 12 Apr 2023 77,393 miles

Suspension component ball joint has slight play N/S & O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Apr 2023 77,393 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Suspension component ball joint has slight play N/S & O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2022 75,084 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2021 73,514 miles

Front Brakes corroded front & rear

Fail 9 Apr 2021 73,514 miles

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

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brakes corroded front & rear

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 72,947 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 72,742 miles

Nearside Front lower arm ball joint has play but not exceeding 3mm

Nearside Rear bump stop missing

Offside Front lower arm ball joint has play but not exceeding 3mm

Pass 5 Dec 2016 71,281 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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GJ13 KVX is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 GJ13 KVX, 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 GJ13 KVX registered?

GJ13 KVX is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 21 May 2013.

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