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SH62 HFW

2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

151,468 mi
Last recorded151,468 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter136,051 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH62 HFW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 151,468 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2025 146,966 miles

tail lift loose

Fail 1 Jul 2025 146,966 miles

Brake pivot has restricted free movement park brake pivot seized (1.1.15 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

tail lift loose

Pass 9 Sep 2024 146,933 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Sep 2024 146,933 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush literal movement (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded brake disc back plate (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2023 146,546 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front lateral movement from worn shocker internals

Nearside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive brake disc back plate (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Rear light lens broken

Offside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive brake disc back plate (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside mirror body loose

Fail 28 Jul 2023 146,546 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush lateral movement from worn shocker internals (5.3.2 (c))

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front lateral movement from worn shocker internals

Nearside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive brake disc back plate (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Rear light lens broken

Offside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive brake disc back plate (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside mirror body loose

Pass 30 Jun 2022 142,713 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror glass is cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear light cluster lens is damaged

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 30 Jun 2022 142,713 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror glass is cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear light cluster lens is damaged

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 5 Nov 2021 142,697 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn end bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn end bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front side marker light not working

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear side marker light not working

brake pad warning light is on

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 5 Nov 2020 120,666 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front side marker light not working

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

Nearside Rear Lower light cluster is damaged

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear side marker light not working

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Nov 2020 120,639 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn end bush/lower drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn end bush/lower drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front side marker light not working

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

Nearside Rear Lower light cluster is damaged

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear side marker light not working

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2019 90,315 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front side marker light not working

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front door mirror assembly damaged

Offside Rear side marker light not working

Fail 22 May 2019 90,304 miles

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

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))

Nearside Front Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged lower side mirror missing (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front door mirror assembly damaged

Nearside Front side marker light not working

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front door mirror assembly damaged

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear side marker light not working

Pass 9 Apr 2018 69,653 miles

Both rear upper side markers not working

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Side marker not working

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 45,990 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Additional position lamp not working

Offside Rear Side marker lamp not working

Offside Rear Upper additional position lamp not working

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 19 Apr 2017 45,980 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Upper Additional position lamp not working

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Side marker lamp not working

Offside Rear Upper additional position lamp not working

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 14 Jan 2016 42,038 miles

Offside Front side repeater lense damaged

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Upper additional position lamp not working

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 14 Jan 2016 42,038 miles

Offside Front side repeater lense damaged

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Upper additional position lamp not working

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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SH62 HFW is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 SH62 HFW, 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 SH62 HFW registered?

SH62 HFW is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 14 January 2013.

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