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LA53 RXL

2014 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 May 2027
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

124,470 mi
Last recorded124,470 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Vito103,888 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA53 RXL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 124,470 miles
Fail 18 May 2026 124,470 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2025 116,178 miles
Fail 16 May 2025 116,178 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2024 106,664 miles
Fail 24 May 2024 106,664 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2023 97,599 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 88,060 miles
Fail 16 May 2022 88,023 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2021 76,334 miles
Fail 12 May 2021 76,332 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2020 67,874 miles
Fail 19 May 2020 67,874 miles

Headlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Sep 2018 43,756 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2018 43,756 miles

Exhaust silencer likely to become detached Middle box clamp snapped (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust silencer likely to become detached back box clamp snapped (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Oct 2017 35,251 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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LA53 RXL is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2014 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 103,888 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 LA53 RXL, 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 12 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LA53 RXL registered?

LA53 RXL is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 5 June 2014.

Is LA53 RXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA53 RXL shows 16 tests with a 56.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LA53 RXL have outstanding finance?

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