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WR63 HCU

2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests19 (9 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate47.4%

Mileage

201,748 mi
Last recorded201,748 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter136,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR63 HCU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 10 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 201,748 miles

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

Fail 12 May 2026 201,745 miles

Nearside Other passenger door does not latch securely closed SIDE DOOR (6.2.3 (a))

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

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

Fail 28 Mar 2026 201,689 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Outline marker lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2025 186,903 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2025 186,452 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Feb 2023 185,697 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Feb 2023 185,697 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear reflector missing o/s and n/s (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Feb 2022 181,234 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Feb 2022 181,234 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 162,798 miles

Nearside Front ball joint noisy

Fail 22 Jan 2021 162,798 miles

Nearside Front ball joint noisy

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

Pass 3 Feb 2020 149,089 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip at the bottom of zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front shock absorber worn internally causing play in between rod and cylinder

Fail 22 Jan 2020 148,683 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced chassis rail section by rear axle (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced chassis rail by rear axle (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip at the bottom of zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front shock absorber worn internally causing play in between rod and cylinder

Pass 24 Oct 2018 134,727 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear light lens broken but no white showing

Nearside side repeater lens cracked

Offside Rear light lens cracked

racking fitted to offside of vehicle

slight damage to nearside loading door

Fail 23 Oct 2018 134,725 miles

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

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

Position lamp switch insecure (4.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear light lens broken but no white showing

Nearside side repeater lens cracked

Offside Rear light lens cracked

racking fitted to offside of vehicle

slight damage to nearside loading door

Pass 7 Nov 2017 113,768 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Front shock absorber has slight play

Offside Rear bump stop missing

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 7 Nov 2017 113,768 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Front shock absorber has slight play

Offside Rear bump stop missing

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 88,192 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2016 88,192 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Inner Ball joint has excessive play steering track control arm (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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WR63 HCU is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 47.4%.

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 WR63 HCU, 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 WR63 HCU registered?

WR63 HCU is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 20 November 2013.

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