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YC63 WHL

2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

198,453 mi
Last recorded198,453 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter136,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC63 WHL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 198,453 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2024 192,408 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 185,264 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2022 178,680 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2021 172,361 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Nov 2020 168,046 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2020 166,021 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Nov 2019 157,997 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 Nov 2018 147,408 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 123,899 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 5 Dec 2017 123,899 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported dpf bracket broken (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 6 Dec 2016 89,702 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both (2.7.4)

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

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both and slight play steering rack (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake noise

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear wear in door hinge but still operational and latches secure

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush both all (2.4.B.2)

Fail 5 Dec 2016 89,702 miles

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

Rear Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure both (2.4.B.7b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both (2.7.4)

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

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both and slight play steering rack (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake noise

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear wear in door hinge but still operational and latches secure

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush both all (2.4.B.2)

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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YC63 WHL 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 76.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YC63 WHL, 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 YC63 WHL registered?

YC63 WHL is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 27 November 2013.

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