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LF13 EMJ

2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

153,480 mi
Last recorded153,480 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter136,051 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF13 EMJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2026 153,480 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2025 140,745 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively X2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2024 138,691 miles

Front brake disc edges corroded

Rear brake disc edges corroded

Fail 6 Aug 2024 138,691 miles

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

Front brake disc edges corroded

Rear brake disc edges corroded

Pass 11 Aug 2023 128,191 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Aug 2022 117,684 miles

Offside Front shock absorber rubber dust cover split

Pass 7 Aug 2021 108,811 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 94,862 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 86,405 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 75,430 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2017 71,703 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

crack in nearside front wind screen

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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LF13 EMJ is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 LF13 EMJ, 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 LF13 EMJ registered?

LF13 EMJ is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 31 May 2013.

Is LF13 EMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF13 EMJ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LF13 EMJ have outstanding finance?

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