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LS63 BFO

2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2027
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

193,791 mi
Last recorded193,791 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter136,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS63 BFO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 193,791 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside and offside

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

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))

Fail 29 Jul 2026 193,733 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside and offside

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

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))

Pass 24 Jul 2025 175,846 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 21 Jul 2025 175,646 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Direction indicator incorrect colour both front (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Position lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Side repeater incorrect colour n/s & o/s (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2024 156,974 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both front (5.3.2 (d))

exhaust manifold leaking

Fail 16 Jul 2024 156,322 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system central (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both front (5.3.2 (d))

exhaust manerfold leaking

Pass 15 Jun 2023 137,610 miles

Nearside Front shockabsorber cover broken

Nearside Rear lamp cracked

both mirrors damaged

front tyres starting to wear on edges

Fail 14 Jun 2023 137,602 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Front shockabsorber cover broken

Nearside Rear lamp cracked

both mirrors damaged

front tyres starting to wear on edges

limited damping effect

Pass 23 Jun 2022 121,677 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2021 115,688 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2021 115,676 miles

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Fail 9 Jun 2021 115,668 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear over tank (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure not bolted to floor (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage likely to become detached in the event of a collision (7.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged split (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 115,662 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Apr 2019 115,637 miles

Nearside Front Upper Marker lamp not working

Offside Front Upper Marker lamp not working

Fail 11 Apr 2019 115,623 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) load index is inadequate for the presented axle weight (5.2.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Marker lamp not working

Offside Front Upper Marker lamp not working

Pass 4 Dec 2017 115,339 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Side repeater lens damaged

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Oct 2016 99,332 miles

Nearside side repeater lens broken

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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LS63 BFO is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 LS63 BFO, 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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LS63 BFO is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 22 November 2013.

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