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OO55 FYT

2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

51,128 mi
Last recorded51,128 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter136,051 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOO55 FYT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2025 51,128 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL BRAKE PIPES COVERED IN GREASE (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Nov 2023 48,131 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 44,999 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Damp around the steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level brake light (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Nov 2022 49,493 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Damp around the steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level brake light (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 42,314 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front brake pipes are starting to corrode where they go between the subframe and body (1.1.11 (c))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level brake light not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 38,449 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2019 32,339 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 21,455 miles

Nearside Front slight play in strut gland

Offside Front slight play in strut gland

Offside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 12 Oct 2018 21,455 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn link bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn link bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front slight play in strut gland

Offside Front slight play in strut gland

Offside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 15,819 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 12,983 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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OO55 FYT is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 OO55 FYT, 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 OO55 FYT registered?

OO55 FYT is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 5 November 2013.

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