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R15 TMY

2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

117,141 mi
Last recorded117,141 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter136,051 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR15 TMY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 117,141 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2024 104,707 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2023 79,420 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 78,598 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 75,222 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2022 75,222 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2021 71,507 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2020 68,300 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 64,896 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 59,340 miles

emissions to clean

Pass 22 Jun 2017 51,803 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 51,405 miles

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

Nearside Damage to n/s sill

Fail 28 Jan 2017 51,404 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage SLD END CAP MISSING (6.1.C.1)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

Nearside Damage to n/s sill

Pass 12 Jun 2016 43,162 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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R15 TMY is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 R15 TMY, 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 R15 TMY registered?

R15 TMY is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 30 September 2013.

Is R15 TMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R15 TMY shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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