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YJ62 BYY

2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

211,433 mi
Last recorded211,433 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter136,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ62 BYY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 211,433 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2026 49,141 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Apr 2025 41,550 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2025 41,549 miles

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

Fail 18 Mar 2025 41,549 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2024 40,898 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2023 37,624 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2022 30,911 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 26,675 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive steering rack as slite leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Nail in tyre ()

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

Oil leak, but not excessive diff flang oil seal weaping fluid (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2020 21,440 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 19,453 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 17,841 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 15,997 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 14,185 miles

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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YJ62 BYY is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YJ62 BYY, 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 YJ62 BYY registered?

YJ62 BYY is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 17 January 2013.

Is YJ62 BYY safe to buy?

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