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RO63 FYY

2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

187,481 mi
Last recorded187,481 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter136,051 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO63 FYY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 187,481 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 172,890 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

nearside wind screen damaged at top

Fail 28 Aug 2024 172,889 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexy broken (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure centre exhaust bracket broken away (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure front bracket at gearbox broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear at 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

nearside wind screen damaged at top

Pass 26 Sep 2023 162,185 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Front exhaust bracket corroded

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

Nearside Rear Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view top out of swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside driving light not working

Pass 3 Oct 2022 148,804 miles

Offside Front driving light not working

Fail 29 Sep 2022 148,802 miles

Brake pivot has restricted free movement handbrake centre swivel siezed (1.1.15 (e))

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Upper Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view mirror broken (3.3 (b) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside track rod badly worn

Offside Front driving light not working

Offside Front track rod badly worn

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear accident damage where reflector was

Pass 2 Sep 2021 135,131 miles

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

Fail 1 Sep 2021 135,131 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2020 125,376 miles

Front bonnet cannot be readily opened

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner track rod free play (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner track rod free play (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

engine oil low

Fail 18 Sep 2020 125,374 miles

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

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Front bonnet cannot be readily opened

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner track rod free play (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner track rod free play (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

engine oil low

Pass 5 Apr 2019 105,808 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 28 Mar 2019 105,808 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush side play in shocker (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Outline marker lamp missing all 4 lights missing (4.2.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush side play in shocker (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Outline marker lamp missing all 4 lights missing (4.2.1 (a))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2017 87,912 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber slight play in gland

Fail 11 Oct 2017 87,912 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front shock absorber slight play in gland

Pass 15 Oct 2016 74,159 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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RO63 FYY is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RO63 FYY, 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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RO63 FYY is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 18 October 2013.

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