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SD63 VZR

2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2019
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

93,082 mi
Last recorded93,082 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2018
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter136,051 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD63 VZR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2018 93,082 miles

Bumper insecure ()

Mudguard insecure ()

NSF wheel arch liner missing

Oil leak g/box selector weeping ()

Oil leak throttle valve seals leaking ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s track bar inner ball joint knocking ()

Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired n/s/r reflector damaged (1.5.1c)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

engine cover insecure

rear step damaged

Fail 18 Jan 2018 93,082 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage o/s indicator lens damaged (6.1.C.1)

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users n/s mirror housing damaged and insecure (6.1.B.1b)

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. seat upwards and downwards motion inoperative & handle broken (6.2.A.3)

Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly osf and nsf shock absorbers worn (2.5.B.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

obligatory indirect vision device seriously damaged affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

registration plate character(s) likely to be misread front number plate unreadable (6.3.4b)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear axle measure 2mm (3.5.1g)

Bumper insecure ()

Mudguard insecure ()

NSF wheel arch liner missing

Oil leak g/box selector weeping ()

Oil leak throttle valve seals leaking ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s track bar inner ball joint knocking ()

Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired n/s/r reflector damaged (1.5.1c)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

engine cover insecure

fan cowling adrift and interfering with fan

rear step damaged

Pass 30 Dec 2016 69,091 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

advise 7 pin trailer socket damaged case

advise rear steps damaged but secure

advise slight knock on steering column

Fail 29 Dec 2016 69,090 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage side pannel missing leaving sharp clips sticking from body (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view also case smashed (8.1.2a)

Nearside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Body has excessive displacement which may lead to loss of vehicle control inner wheel arch insecure and rubbing on tyre may be caught under wheel (6.1.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

advise 7 pin trailer socket damaged case

advise rear steps damaged but secure

advise slight knock on steering column

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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SD63 VZR is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 SD63 VZR, 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 SD63 VZR registered?

SD63 VZR is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 31 December 2013.

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