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VK63 OJB

2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

429,283 mi
Last recorded429,283 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter136,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK63 OJB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2025 429,283 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2024 427,730 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Oct 2022 396,759 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2022 396,759 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 358,149 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2021 358,149 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 302,864 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2020 302,864 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2019 260,248 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective rear dpf mounting (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 1 Oct 2019 260,248 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust mounting defective rear dpf mounting (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 212,694 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 164,459 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2017 164,459 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2016 110,881 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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VK63 OJB is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 VK63 OJB, 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 VK63 OJB registered?

VK63 OJB is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 31 October 2013.

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