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SH62 XFK

2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

299,830 mi
Last recorded299,830 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter136,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2025 299,830 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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

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

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

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Travel in park brake lever

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

Pass 23 Jul 2024 295,882 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

under vehicle covered in underseal

Fail 19 Jul 2024 295,874 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury lamp cluster (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective replace lamp cluster (4.2.1 (b))

Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear replace lamp cluster (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

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

under vehicle covered in underseal

Pass 7 Jul 2023 291,140 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 May 2022 283,384 miles

Central Propshaft bush splitting

Coolant light to dashpod but coolant level to max marker

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leaks from O/S/F and N/S/F engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both front ball joints slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen chipped drivers side

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

Nearside Rear N/S/R light unit damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outside wall scuffed + punctured tyre inside treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Sidedoor will not open

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold leaking (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outside wall cut around circumference (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 27 Apr 2022 283,355 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury N/S Mirror housing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Central Propshaft bush splitting

Coolant light to dashpod but coolant level to max marker

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leaks from O/S/F and N/S/F engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both front ball joints slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen chipped drivers side

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

Nearside Rear N/S/R light unit damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outside wall scuffed + punctured tyre inside treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Sidedoor will not open

Offside Front Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold leaking (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outside wall cut around circumference (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 265,044 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Slight leak on exhaust manifold. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both front ball joints slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre at 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Side door inop.

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

Fail 24 Feb 2021 265,040 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front flexible exhaust snapped in two. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Exhaust mounting defective First front pipe bracket missing. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold gasket leaking. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both front ball joints. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front viscus fan bearing collapsed.

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Slight play in shocker ram. (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre at 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear brake pipes slightly corroded, going to flexi-hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Rear door lower catch loose and not working.

Side sliding door wont open.

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip in screen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 228,360 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2019 228,360 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) inner rack joint (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 189,633 miles

passenger front wing mirror damaged

passenger sliding door damaged but securely fastened

Fail 2 Feb 2018 189,633 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour unit broken showing white light (1.1.A.3e)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

passenger front wing mirror damaged

passenger sliding door damaged but securely fastened

Pass 9 Jan 2017 161,809 miles

Central Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Fail 9 Jan 2017 161,809 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick down to metal (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 30 Dec 2015 124,068 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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SH62 XFK is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White 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 SH62 XFK, 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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SH62 XFK is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 28 February 2013.

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