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A7 VTM

2013 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

760,606 mi
Last recorded760,606 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito110,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA7 VTM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 760,606 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth showing deterioration (1.1.2 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread +damaged on limit (0.1 (b))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked upper+chips (3.2 (a) (i))

steering stiff felt at roadwheels

Fail 27 Apr 2026 760,600 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding +bearing unchecked (1.2.1 (f))

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

Brake pedal wearing smooth showing deterioration (1.1.2 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread +damaged on limit (0.1 (b))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked upper+chips (3.2 (a) (i))

steering stiff felt at roadwheels

Pass 2 May 2025 706,959 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth deteriorated (1.1.2 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. n/s rear lagging slightly (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked n/s upper+chips,advise replacement (3.2 (a) (i))

n/s front tyre starting to get lower

Fail 23 Apr 2025 706,953 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Brake pedal wearing smooth deteriorated (1.1.2 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. n/s rear lagging slightly (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked n/s upper+chips,advise replacement (3.2 (a) (i))

n/s front tyre starting to get lower

Pass 16 Apr 2024 672,548 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth deteriorated (1.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases on limit (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Spare tyre defective ()

o/s front upper strut bearing slightly stiff/rough

parking brake travel +parking brake poor at 16%

Pass 21 Apr 2023 606,754 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases on limit (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread on limit (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked o/s on limit (3.2 (a) (i))

rear brake discs showing slight deteriorated

rear wiper not working

Pass 25 May 2022 546,303 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears worn etc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pedal wearing smooth showing deterioration (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

horn deteriorated/slightly faulty

parking brake travel

rear wiper not working

Pass 9 Mar 2021 451,877 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

footbrake rubber slightly deteriorated

parking brake travel

slight oil leak/weep

Pass 6 Mar 2020 397,005 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2019 363,717 miles

footbrake rubber slightly deteriorated

windscreen slightly chipped

Pass 12 Dec 2017 332,190 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

footbrake rubber deteriorated

Pass 4 Jan 2017 275,839 miles

f/brake rubber deteriorated

front lower suspension arm bushes slightly deteriorated

o/s rear tyre starting to get lower

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vito?

Based on 2,011,702 MOT tests across 164,434 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
9,235
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
164,434
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 49,564
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 46,783
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 43,234
Brake pipe excessively corroded 37,987
Stop lamp not working 33,048
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A7 VTM is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 110,190 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Vito fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 49,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A7 VTM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Vito typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 13 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A7 VTM registered?

A7 VTM is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 19 December 2013.

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