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BT13 NUC

2013 Mercedes-benz Vito

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

128,498 mi
Last recorded128,498 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito110,190 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT13 NUC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 128,498 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2026 128,496 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Jul 2025 118,486 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides worn on inner face but pads ok (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2024 106,740 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 96,516 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 86,917 miles

Exhaust front flexible joint deteriorated

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Surface corrosion to rear floor and chassis rails (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2022 86,916 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust front flexible joint deteriorated

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Surface corrosion to rear floor and chassis rails (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2021 82,225 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2021 82,062 miles

Headlamp aim too low Both - Possibly due to incorrect ride height on rear (broken spring) (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jul 2020 74,869 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges 245/45/18

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 245/48/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Jul 2020 74,743 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Both front tyres wearing on edges 245/45/18

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 245/48/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2019 67,309 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2019 67,307 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 57,638 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear upper shock absorber bushes in poor condition

Pass 19 Jun 2017 48,642 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s front tyre wearing on outer edge 245/45/18

o/s rear tyre wearing low

rear brake pads wearing low

winter tyre fitted to n/s rear

Fail 19 Jun 2017 48,642 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s front tyre wearing on outer edge 245/45/18

o/s rear tyre wearing low

rear brake pads wearing low

winter tyre fitted to n/s rear

Pass 23 Jun 2016 40,718 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

winter tyre fitted to n/s rear

Fail 22 Jun 2016 40,715 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall 245/45/18 (4.1.D.1a)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s front tyre worn on outer edge

winter tyre fitted to n/s rear

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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BT13 NUC is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 BT13 NUC, 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 BT13 NUC registered?

BT13 NUC is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 28 June 2013.

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