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YF63 HTV

2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

194,672 mi
Last recorded194,672 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter136,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF63 HTV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 194,672 miles

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

Nearside wide angle mirror missing

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

Fail 15 Dec 2025 194,672 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function shock mounting bent (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired rear outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

both front shock gators insecure

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

Nearside wide angle mirror missing

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2024 188,457 miles

Nearside Front Lower Non obligatory mirror damaged wide angle glass missing ()

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged covers damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear bumper reflector missing

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

Fail 3 Dec 2024 188,456 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low adjuster not raising any further (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear lens damaged (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Non obligatory mirror damaged wide angle glass missing ()

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged covers damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear bumper reflector missing

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

brake wear warning on display - all pads ok

Pass 15 Dec 2023 178,417 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2023 178,417 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 21 Dec 2022 171,421 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 161,207 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Dec 2020 152,207 miles

Nearside Front Inner track rod minor play.

Offside Front Inner track rod minor play.

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both lower links. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Dec 2019 138,102 miles

Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 31 Dec 2019 138,102 miles

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

Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Dec 2018 124,706 miles

Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tow bar Missing two bolts from mounting plates. (Still secure)

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

Pass 21 Dec 2017 109,699 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

engine warning light illuminated

n/s side marker inop

n/s wide angle mirror missing

n/s/f park light inop

Pass 2 Dec 2016 90,912 miles

both front tyres worn to inner edge

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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YF63 HTV 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 71.4%.

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 YF63 HTV, 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 YF63 HTV registered?

YF63 HTV is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 27 November 2013.

Is YF63 HTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF63 HTV shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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