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V444 STV

2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

124,583 mi
Last recorded124,583 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter136,051 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV444 STV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 124,583 miles

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

Fail 17 Feb 2026 124,583 miles

Emissions unable to be completed exhaust leak (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

rear differential oil leak

Pass 5 Mar 2025 106,570 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2025 106,532 miles

Front Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users leak at EGR bolt loos (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fuel tank leaking at top tank night heater pipe (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both rear lower drop link bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2024 94,576 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2023 90,291 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear lower drop link bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2021 70,556 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 55,431 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2019 47,605 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2019 47,605 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2018 39,999 miles

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

park brake travel high

Pass 21 Oct 2017 31,760 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 24,525 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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V444 STV is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 V444 STV, 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 V444 STV registered?

V444 STV is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 31 December 2013.

Is V444 STV safe to buy?

The MOT history for V444 STV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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