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SV63 VEK

2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Red Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2025
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

105,037 mi
Last recorded105,037 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2024
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter136,051 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV63 VEK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2024 105,037 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2024 105,037 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible both sides (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Aug 2023 103,223 miles

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

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 99,849 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))

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

damage to offside of vehicle

rear shock absorber casings corroded

Pass 31 Jul 2021 93,532 miles

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

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

damage to offside of vehicle

Fail 29 Jul 2021 93,519 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

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

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

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

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

damage to offside of vehicle

Pass 22 Dec 2020 93,116 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 89,644 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 74,099 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2017 58,523 miles

Parking brake only 16%

Fail 15 Dec 2017 58,512 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 28 Nov 2016 51,382 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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SV63 VEK is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Red with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SV63 VEK, 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 SV63 VEK registered?

SV63 VEK is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 16 December 2013.

Is SV63 VEK safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV63 VEK shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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