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BV13 EAO

2013 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

185,208 mi
Last recorded185,208 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito110,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV13 EAO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 185,208 miles

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

Fail 28 Jan 2026 185,208 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2025 170,775 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2025 170,775 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2024 159,932 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2024 159,932 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jan 2023 144,144 miles

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

Fail 9 Jan 2023 144,144 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2022 124,614 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2022 124,614 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Nov 2020 108,807 miles

Hand brake(pedal type) travel to far but still meet requirement-need adjust

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

Fail 17 Nov 2020 108,797 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Hand brake(pedal type) travel to far but still meet requirement-need adjust

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

Pass 29 Apr 2019 88,785 miles

body trims missing ns and os no sharp edges

Fail 24 Apr 2019 88,785 miles

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

Offside Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

body trims missing ns and os no sharp edges

Pass 11 May 2018 75,187 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 63,418 miles

Nearside Front cracked on sidewall

Nearside Rear cracked on sidewall

Fail 21 Mar 2017 63,418 miles

Nearside Front cracked on sidewall

Nearside Rear cracked on sidewall

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both fronts (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 46,508 miles

Nearside Front nail in tyre

brake pad wear light iluminated

Fail 18 Mar 2016 46,508 miles

Nearside Front nail in tyre

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively and offside (8.2.2)

brake pad wear light iluminated

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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BV13 EAO is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 BV13 EAO, 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 BV13 EAO registered?

BV13 EAO is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 22 March 2013.

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