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KV63 GZS

2013 Mercedes-benz Traveliner

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2023
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

396,395 mi
Last recorded396,395 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2022
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Traveliner155,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV63 GZS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelTraveliner
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc
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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2022 396,395 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 31 May 2022 387,304 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 368,316 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive n/s diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 348,295 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

park brake only just met requirements/needs adjusting

Fail 2 Jun 2021 348,295 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

park brake only just met requirements/needs adjusting

Pass 6 Nov 2020 336,856 miles

park brake needs adjusting

Fail 6 Nov 2020 336,856 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

park brake needs adjusting

Pass 2 Dec 2019 307,318 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2019 307,318 miles

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 12 May 2019 284,541 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

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

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

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 12 May 2019 284,541 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

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

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

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Towbar coupling indicator not working (6.1.6 (e))

Pass 3 Dec 2018 280,236 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2018 280,236 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 14 Nov 2018 279,648 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2018 279,648 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2018 257,169 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly worn (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

screen damaged

Fail 14 May 2018 257,169 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly worn (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/f tyre worn edges

screen damaged

Pass 15 Nov 2017 244,045 miles

Central Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres worn inner edges

Fail 15 Nov 2017 244,045 miles

rear brake binding hand brake (3.7.B.1)

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

Central Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres worn inner edges

Pass 23 May 2017 217,135 miles
Fail 22 May 2017 217,080 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 23 Nov 2016 196,305 miles

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 195,287 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 188,285 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Jan 2015 100,488 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Traveliner?

Based on 3,503 MOT tests across 239 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
13,011
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
239
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 50
Brake pipe excessively corroded 33
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 33
Registration plate lamp not working 27
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 23
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KV63 GZS is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Traveliner in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 2013 Mercedes-benz Traveliner models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 155,318 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 Traveliner fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KV63 GZS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Traveliner typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 13 years old, this Mercedes-benz Traveliner is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was KV63 GZS registered?

KV63 GZS is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Traveliner, first registered on 19 December 2013.

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