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50 GX

2013 Mercedes-benz Viano

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

136,394 mi
Last recorded136,394 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Viano87,314 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration50 GX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelViano
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 136,394 miles

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 5 Sep 2025 136,387 miles

Parking brake inoperative on one side both (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 6 Sep 2024 131,010 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both upper bushes (5.3.2 (c))

nearside rear handbrake noisy when carrying out brake test

Pass 21 Sep 2023 127,894 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both upper bushes splitting (5.3.2 (c))

nearside front jacking block missing

nearside handbrake noisey during brake test

Fail 15 Sep 2023 127,815 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working malfunctioning due to water in lamp (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both upper bushes splitting (5.3.2 (c))

nearside front jacking block missing

nearside handbrake noisey during brake test

Pass 6 Sep 2022 120,268 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 110,228 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2021 110,227 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 100,884 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 91,442 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 76,328 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2018 76,327 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 60,733 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 46,260 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Viano?

Based on 134,814 MOT tests across 8,421 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
9,441
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
8,421
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,410
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,125
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,075
Registration plate lamp not working 999
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 884
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50 GX is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Viano in Silver 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 Viano models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 87,314 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 Viano fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,410 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 50 GX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Viano typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 13 years old, this Mercedes-benz Viano is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 50 GX registered?

50 GX is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Viano, first registered on 25 September 2013.

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