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LB13 LXK

2013 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests30 (25 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

255,981 mi
Last recorded255,981 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito110,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB13 LXK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

25 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 255,981 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Oct 2025 253,547 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Oct 2025 253,541 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2025 247,951 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2025 247,658 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2025 247,658 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2025 245,939 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 234,347 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2024 223,110 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2023 211,458 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 199,292 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 188,498 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 177,343 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 164,448 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 158,225 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 151,583 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 137,636 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2019 126,181 miles

Front pads getting low

Pass 9 Aug 2018 115,118 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 104,267 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 92,630 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 83,483 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2017 83,483 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Jul 2016 74,847 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 66,112 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 54,865 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 43,489 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2015 43,489 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 29,389 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2014 29,389 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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LB13 LXK is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LB13 LXK, 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 LB13 LXK registered?

LB13 LXK is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 31 July 2013.

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The MOT history for LB13 LXK shows 30 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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