MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
254,391 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Wide angle missing ()
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp insecure Lamp unit loose (4.2.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle fixing bolt insecure Front U bolt loose (5.3.1 (a) (i))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp insecure Lamp unit loose (4.2.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Both nearside & offside front inner wheel arch liners damaged & loose-cut off lower sections to prevent fouling
Both nearside & offside front to rear metal brake pipes corroded in places especially offside close to rear flexible brake hose
Nearside Front Bumper & front grille impact damaged & slightly loose
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm tread depth (legal limit 1.6mm) - advise early replacement (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Lower Sill edge impact damaged but not structurally weakened
Nearside Rear Light cluster lens damaged but not showing incorrectly coloured light
Nearside non obligatory door mirror lower glass missing
Nearside lower sill impact damaged
Offside Front inner wheel arch liner damaged/loose but not fouling wheel on full lock
Offside Front tyre wearing unevenly on inner tread pattern
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Power steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside lower sill impact damaged
Offside Front inner wheel arch liner damaged/loose but not fouling wheel on full lock
Offside Front tyre wearing unevenly on inner tread pattern
Both nearside & offside rear tyres on/close to 2mm tread depth in centres
Emissions too low to register results
Lower sill damage to nearside (centre)
Offside Front Inner wheel arch liner damaged & loose but not fouling wheel on full lock
Small seepage from power steering reservoir area
Emissions too low to register results
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure (2.4.B.7b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS
Emissions too low to register results
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sprinter?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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VK13 KVB is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 VK13 KVB, 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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VK13 KVB is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 16 May 2013.
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