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PF63 JZU

2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

191,495 mi
Last recorded191,495 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter136,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF63 JZU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 191,495 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both rear tyres have cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

chips to windscreen

leak to rear diff

rear door step corroded

slight play to steering system

temporary repair to o/s/r fog lamp lens

Fail 2 Apr 2026 191,457 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

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

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both rear tyres have cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

chips to windscreen

leak to rear diff

rear door step corroded

slight play to steering system

Pass 29 Apr 2025 189,620 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both rear cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

leak to rear axle

rear door step corroded

slight play to steering system

slight vertical play to both front lower ball joints

Pass 1 May 2024 186,114 miles

n/s/r indicator starting to fade

rear axle oil leak

slight play to front suspension/steering system

slight vertical play to front lower ball joints

Fail 24 Apr 2024 186,066 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush internal bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2023 180,371 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2023 180,371 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 162,172 miles

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

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

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both sides near side & off side (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2X both tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Oct 2020 143,071 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 125,727 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 113,251 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 98,332 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 81,264 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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PF63 JZU is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 PF63 JZU, 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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PF63 JZU is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 31 December 2013.

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