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WR13 HVL

2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

309,252 mi
Last recorded309,252 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter136,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR13 HVL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 309,252 miles
Fail 22 May 2026 309,252 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Side repeater not working Both sides (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Feb 2023 306,522 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2022 302,140 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2021 277,939 miles

Front Brake application slightly uneven

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides

Front wipers smearing slightly

Offside Front tyre has slight uneven wear on inner shoulder

Rear Handbrake just met m.o.t requirements

Fail 20 Apr 2021 277,939 miles

Front Brake application slightly uneven

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides

Front wipers smearing slightly

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour replaced bulb (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front tyre has slight uneven wear on inner shoulder

Rear Handbrake just met m.o.t requirements

Pass 30 Apr 2020 249,068 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2020 249,068 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 228,828 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 195,481 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2018 195,481 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 169,823 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 133,989 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

emissions too clean to register on meter

slight play in inner rack balljointsnear and offside

Fail 19 Apr 2016 133,989 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

emissions too clean to register on meter

slight play in inner rack balljointsnear and offside

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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WR13 HVL 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 WR13 HVL, 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 WR13 HVL registered?

WR13 HVL is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 26 April 2013.

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