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TUJ 812H

2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Black Diesel 4134cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

126,879 mi
Last recorded126,879 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter136,051 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTUJ 812H
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,134cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 126,879 miles
Pass 14 May 2025 120,989 miles
Pass 13 May 2025 276,584 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 12 May 2025 276,576 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 9 May 2025 120,782 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2024 266,260 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

offside parking brake lower effort than nearside

Pass 7 May 2024 112,288 miles

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

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

Pass 15 May 2023 248,014 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Pass 7 Apr 2023 95,482 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 May 2022 225,801 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 84,036 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2022 84,036 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 May 2021

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 Apr 2021 79,861 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 3 Apr 2021 79,861 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 6 May 2020 168,512 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2020 76,469 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 145,118 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2019 145,095 miles

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Mar 2019 69,630 miles
Pass 13 May 2018 134,089 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 64,022 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 97,455 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 11 Apr 2017 59,373 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 52,522 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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TUJ 812H is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Black with a 4,134cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 TUJ 812H, 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 TUJ 812H registered?

TUJ 812H is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 18 March 2013.

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