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D16 RTV

2013 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

231,424 mi
Last recorded231,424 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito110,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD16 RTV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 231,424 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi section in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Door area damaged.

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Cover missing (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Bumper damaged

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Clamp missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 9 Jul 2026 231,421 miles

Central Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi section in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Door area damaged.

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Cover missing (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Bumper damaged

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Clamp missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Aug 2025 219,571 miles

N/S front door body trim damaged ,also rear bumper damaged.

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Aug 2024 196,007 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective Joint securing clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Door damaged trim slightly insecure/rear bumper damaged

Rear Differential rubbers worn

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 23 Jul 2024 196,005 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective Joint securing clamp. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Door damaged trim slightly insecure.Also rear bumper damaged.

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Aug 2023 170,370 miles

Central Exhaust clamp corroded/broken

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jul 2023 169,525 miles

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

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 clamp corroded/broken

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2022 143,243 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2022 143,243 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2021 117,564 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2021 117,562 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel parking brake pedal (1.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2020 87,097 miles

nearside handbrake low effort

Pass 21 Sep 2018 45,804 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2018 45,804 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2017 35,659 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 25,388 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2016 25,196 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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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D16 RTV is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 D16 RTV, 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 D16 RTV registered?

D16 RTV is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 20 November 2013.

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