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PL63 FBZ

2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2024
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

143,312 mi
Last recorded143,312 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2023
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter136,051 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL63 FBZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2023 143,312 miles
Pass 23 May 2022 135,746 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 130,607 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 Apr 2020 123,988 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 112,214 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 103,326 miles

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play steering track rod (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 5 Feb 2018 103,326 miles

Brake pivot has restricted free movement central cable pivot seized (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play steering track rod (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 76,881 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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PL63 FBZ is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 PL63 FBZ, 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 PL63 FBZ registered?

PL63 FBZ is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 25 September 2013.

Is PL63 FBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL63 FBZ shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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