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VK13 DHE

2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Red Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2021
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

168,232 mi
Last recorded168,232 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2019
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter136,051 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK13 DHE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2019 168,232 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2018 131,430 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2018 131,009 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Power steering component leaking from reservoir area (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 1 Jul 2017 87,158 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play in rack ()

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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VK13 DHE is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Red with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 VK13 DHE, 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

How do I check the history of VK13 DHE?

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What year was VK13 DHE registered?

VK13 DHE is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 11 April 2013.

Is VK13 DHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK13 DHE shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VK13 DHE have outstanding finance?

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