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NJ13 HWU

2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2025
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

403,573 mi
Last recorded403,573 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2024
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter136,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ13 HWU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2024 403,573 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2022 399,635 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective n/s and o/s (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front small blind spot mirror damaged

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

front and rear upper marker lights not working

Pass 21 May 2020 399,059 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2018 340,677 miles

Nearside Front seat-belt locking mechanism plastic cover missing

Fail 31 Jul 2018 340,677 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))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Nearside & Offside (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater not working side mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Outline marker lamp missing front to rear (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Nearside & Offside D Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front seat-belt locking mechanism plastic cover missing

Parking brake lever reserve travel high

Pass 20 Jul 2017 257,169 miles

Nearside & Offside Side markers not working

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside side mirror damaged

prop shaft center bearing /joint slightly worn

slight oil leak around rear diff area

Fail 20 Jul 2017 257,169 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Side repeater not working side mirror (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings steering inner arm (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush Nearside & Offside (2.4.G.2)

Nearside & Offside Side markers not working

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside side mirror damaged

prop shaft center bearing /joint slightly worn

slight oil leak around rear diff area

Pass 25 Nov 2015 94,216 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 40,043 miles

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

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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NJ13 HWU is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 NJ13 HWU, 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 NJ13 HWU registered?

NJ13 HWU is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 28 March 2013.

Is NJ13 HWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJ13 HWU shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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