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AP13 JOV

2013 Mercedes-benz Viano

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

90,721 mi
Last recorded90,721 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Viano87,314 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP13 JOV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelViano
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 90,721 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 6 Feb 2025 77,616 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2025 77,606 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 26 Nov 2024 76,785 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

Offside Front Side repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Nov 2024 76,776 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Side repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rear tyres 3mm in centre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Nov 2023 70,910 miles

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

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

Parking Brake works sufficiently but requires adjustment

Test Class changed under the advice of John Foster @DVSA

Fail 20 Nov 2023 70,910 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

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

Parking Brake works sufficiently but requires adjustment

Test Class changed under the advice of John Foster @DVSA

Pass 22 Nov 2022 64,957 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 60,359 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2020 58,015 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2019 55,120 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 3 Nov 2018 51,206 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2017 46,642 miles

advise child seats fitted , unable to fully inspect adult seat belts

advise condition of front brake discs

advise off side front jacking point pad missing

advise off side front jacking point pad missing

Fail 4 Nov 2017 46,642 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

advise child seats fitted , unable to fully inspect adult seat belts

advise condition of front brake discs

advise off side front jacking point pad missing

advise off side front jacking point pad missing

Pass 5 Nov 2016 42,108 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2016 42,108 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Nov 2015 34,750 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 26,296 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 19,640 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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AP13 JOV is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Viano in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 AP13 JOV, 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 AP13 JOV registered?

AP13 JOV is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Viano, first registered on 9 July 2013.

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