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WO13 DXJ

2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2025
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

160,999 mi
Last recorded160,999 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2024
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter136,051 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWO13 DXJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2024 160,999 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 152,212 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 3 Feb 2023 152,184 miles

Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Feb 2022 143,210 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2021 132,407 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jan 2020 121,035 miles

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

brake pad warning lamp illuminated

Fail 27 Jan 2020 121,008 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Fail 22 Jan 2020 120,854 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jan 2019 110,199 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 107,092 miles

Appears to be VERY slight wear and movement starting at N/S/F steering rack arm inner bush area

Emissions Smoke Test PASSED (Readings too low to record and print out)

N/S/R tyre starting to get abit low on tread

Rubbing noise from O/S/R brake disc/pads area (maybe stone stuck between back plate and b/disc)

Slight UP/DOWN wear and movement starting at both front ball joints

Slight wear and movement starting at O/S/F Track Rod end joint

Pass 8 Aug 2017 89,250 miles

Emissions Smoke Test PASSED (Readings too low to record and print out)

P/Brake lever almost at end of reserve travel (long)

Slight wear at front b/discs

Spare tyre worn low on tread and almost ON limit of wear

VERY slight wear and movement starting at both front Track Rod end joints (esp O/S/F)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 69,848 miles

Emissions Smoke Test PASSED (Readings too low to record and print out)

Spare tyre worn low and almost ON limit of wear

VERY slight UP/DOWN wear and movement starting at O/S/F lower ball joint

VERY slight wear and movement starting at O/S/F Track Rod end joint

Fail 15 Aug 2016 69,848 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner tread edge area abit uneven and worn below limit in one place (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part Fouling against it's self and starting to wear (3.6.B.4a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose kinked (3.6.B.4b) DANGEROUS

Emissions Smoke Test PASSED (Readings too low to record and print out)

Spare tyre worn low and almost ON limit of wear

VERY slight UP/DOWN wear and movement starting at O/S/F lower ball joint

VERY slight wear and movement starting at O/S/F Track Rod end joint

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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WO13 DXJ 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 69.2%.

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 WO13 DXJ, 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 WO13 DXJ registered?

WO13 DXJ is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 15 August 2013.

Is WO13 DXJ safe to buy?

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