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B4 VFC

2013 Mercedes-benz Vito

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

123,629 mi
Last recorded123,629 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito110,190 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB4 VFC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2026 123,629 miles

Central Exhaust silencer slightly loose clamp corroded / rear silencer hanger corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

nearside inner sill corroded around front side step mount

Pass 6 Sep 2025 120,640 miles

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

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

Offside Front Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed borderline (7.1.2 (b))

Fail 5 Sep 2025 120,640 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed borderline (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 27 Aug 2024 118,100 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Tailbox Rear Support insequre (6.1.2 (a))

Power Steering operative but feels weak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear Pads Very close to wear limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Aug 2024 118,008 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective Tailbox Rear Support insequre (6.1.2 (a))

OSR Tyre inner tread worn very low , Close to exposing cords

Power Steering operative but feels weak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear Pads Very close to wear limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2023 108,304 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 97,422 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2022 97,416 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2021 86,409 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Fail 8 Sep 2021 86,402 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Cords showing (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Also has a cut to cord (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured OS and NS (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 76,800 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 68,594 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Sep 2019 68,560 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror cover (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/55/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/55/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not functioning at all (4.10 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 61,096 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 52,171 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 43,450 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2016 43,335 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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B4 VFC is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 B4 VFC, 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 B4 VFC registered?

B4 VFC is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 30 August 2013.

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