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LA62 EDU

2013 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2098cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests29 (26 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate89.7%

Mileage

202,200 mi
Last recorded202,200 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito110,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA62 EDU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,098cc

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MOT History

26 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 202,200 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2026 201,961 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety ATF Fluid leaking . (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted and braking performance affected Brake caliper securing bolt missing (1.1.16 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Mar 2025 179,740 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Mar 2025 179,675 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2025 178,885 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 164,645 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2024 164,645 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2024 151,539 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 140,240 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2023 127,162 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 115,813 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 101,781 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 95,887 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 93,240 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 91,105 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 88,646 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 83,516 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 76,087 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 71,524 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 70,663 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2018 67,797 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 63,957 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 58,252 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 54,155 miles

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge - 195/65 16

Pass 15 Feb 2016 46,972 miles

wiper blades start to smear

Pass 12 Oct 2015 42,299 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 34,241 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 25,632 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Feb 2014 17,084 miles

Nearside Outer Rear wheel steering ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1i)

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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LA62 EDU is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,098cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LA62 EDU, 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 LA62 EDU registered?

LA62 EDU is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 21 February 2013.

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