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RV63 SOU

2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Yellow Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

410,996 mi
Last recorded410,996 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter136,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV63 SOU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2013
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 410,996 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2026 410,996 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Apr 2025 386,250 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2025 386,250 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2024 362,622 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 338,424 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2023 338,380 miles

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 313,836 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2021 288,695 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 260,748 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 242,596 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 209,949 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 175,171 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2017 175,171 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 30 Nov 2016 139,392 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 98,608 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 47,469 miles

slight play in nsf osf shock absorbers

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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RV63 SOU is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Yellow with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 RV63 SOU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RV63 SOU registered?

RV63 SOU is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 13 November 2013.

Is RV63 SOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV63 SOU shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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