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KV63 BDF

2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

211,393 mi
Last recorded211,393 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter136,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV63 BDF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 211,393 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2024 210,265 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Oct 2024 210,265 miles

Nearside Front Lower Outline marker lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Outline marker lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2023 208,724 miles

side markers inoperative

Fail 12 Oct 2023 208,720 miles

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

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

side markers inoperative

Pass 12 Oct 2022 207,336 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 205,146 miles

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

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

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

Fail 17 Nov 2021 205,146 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2020 202,651 miles

Nearside Front slight play in shock internal bushes

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 9 Nov 2020 202,651 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light white light lens broken (4.5.4 (a))

Nearside Front slight play in shock internal bushes

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 25 Oct 2019 199,299 miles

Offside Rear lamp damaged

Play in both front inner steering rack joints

Slight knock detected on lock to lock check

Fail 24 Oct 2019 199,297 miles

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

Offside Rear lamp damaged

Play in both front inner steering rack joints

Slight knock detected on lock to lock check

Pass 23 Nov 2018 197,492 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 173,489 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2017 173,358 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users curtain side body missing bolts (6.1.B.1b)

Direction indicator not working no front lights (1.4.A.2c)

Front position lamp(s) not working no front lights (1.1.A.3b)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam no front lights (1.7.5a)

Headlamp not working on main beam no front lights (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 146,288 miles

damage to n/s/f wing

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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KV63 BDF is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 KV63 BDF, 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

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What year was KV63 BDF registered?

KV63 BDF is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 30 October 2013.

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