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EF13 FKM

2013 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2027
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

95,532 mi
Last recorded95,532 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito110,190 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF13 FKM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2026 95,532 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top shocker bushes perished (5.3.2 (c))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 24 Sep 2026 95,532 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Rear of Exhaust cat cracked/broken (8.2.1.1 (b))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top shocker bushes perished (5.3.2 (c))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 26 Sep 2025 87,712 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust has been sealed up on rear of cat no Singhs of tampering (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 25 Sep 2025 87,712 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2025 87,712 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Catalytic convertor blowing from crack around seam (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2024 82,664 miles

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Sep 2024 82,664 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2023 78,847 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 76,570 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Fail 28 Sep 2022 76,570 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2021 74,274 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2021 74,271 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2020 68,330 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2020 68,330 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2019 60,199 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2019 60,199 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2018 51,209 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2018 51,209 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2017 41,724 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2016 29,487 miles

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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EF13 FKM is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 EF13 FKM, 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 EF13 FKM registered?

EF13 FKM is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 30 August 2013.

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