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CB08 OCB

2013 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

167,111 mi
Last recorded167,111 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito110,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCB08 OCB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2025 167,111 miles

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

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Fail 16 Aug 2025 167,106 miles

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

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

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 161,774 miles

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 15 Aug 2024 161,773 miles

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2023 156,992 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all

Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing all

duel mass flywheel noisy

front prop-shaft donut cracking

Fail 7 Sep 2023 156,991 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Front propshaft donut cracking

Offside handbrake reading low

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing all

duel mass flywheel noisy

Fail 30 Aug 2023 156,990 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c))

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

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

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

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

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

Front propshaft donut cracking

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing all

duel mass flywheel noisy

Pass 16 Sep 2022 148,898 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 142,133 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 138,022 miles

Engine covers & undertrays fitted.

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush front bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/65/16. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush front bush (2.5.A.1c)

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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CB08 OCB is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 CB08 OCB, 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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CB08 OCB is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 31 May 2013.

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