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AY62 BGU

2013 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2025
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

147,486 mi
Last recorded147,486 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2024
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito110,190 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY62 BGU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2024 147,486 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2023 145,469 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2023 145,466 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x 2 (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2022 140,712 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 28 Feb 2022 140,706 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 30 Jun 2020 135,436 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside side door damaged and does not open

Offside Front slight play in steering rack arm

Rear exhaust clamp corroded and damaged

both rear diff bushes worn and split

chip in window screen

dpf bracket fixings missing

parking brake foot pedal rubber missing

service light illuminated

stiff to select gears

Pass 19 Jun 2019 132,091 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2019 132,091 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center (6.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 128,713 miles

Nearside rear door damaged

both rear tyres cracking on outer walls

center and rear exhaust clamps deteriorated

windowscreen chip in zone a

Fail 21 Jun 2018 128,206 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside rear door damaged

both rear tyres cracking on outer walls

center and rear exhaust clamps deteriorated

windowscreen chip in zone a

Pass 23 Jun 2017 125,265 miles

Nearside day running light not working

Pass 23 Dec 2015 106,319 miles

all brakes binding slightly (new pads fitted).

ex clamp corroded

Fail 22 Dec 2015 106,319 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all brakes binding slightly (new pads fitted).

ex clamp corroded

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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AY62 BGU is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AY62 BGU, 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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AY62 BGU is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 January 2013.

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