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RNZ 1353

2012 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 313 CDI

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

181,971 mi
Last recorded181,971 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRNZ 1353
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter 313 CDI
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc
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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 181,971 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2026 181,187 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 172,182 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2025 171,608 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2023 160,741 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2023 160,386 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 146,638 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2022 146,616 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2021 135,585 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2019 105,463 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 14,278 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2018 89,774 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 78,822 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2017 78,607 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sprinter 313 CDI?

Based on 6,424 MOT tests across 1,416 vehicles.

77.5%
Pass Rate
12,296
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
1,416
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 10
Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 6
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 5
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5
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RNZ 1353 is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 313 CDI in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Sprinter 313 CDI fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RNZ 1353, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Sprinter 313 CDI typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sprinter 313 CDI is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RNZ 1353?

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What year was RNZ 1353 registered?

RNZ 1353 is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 313 CDI, first registered on 5 January 2012.

Is RNZ 1353 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RNZ 1353 shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RNZ 1353 have outstanding finance?

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