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LF13 KVT

2013 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2025
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

242,852 mi
Last recorded242,852 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2024
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito110,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF13 KVT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2024 242,852 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 237,300 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2023 228,418 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2023 228,418 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))

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

Pass 8 Feb 2023 223,588 miles

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

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Feb 2023 223,588 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 214,206 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2022 214,206 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2022 196,270 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2021 182,487 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2021 182,487 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2021 174,711 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 167,957 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 161,187 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 145,677 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 135,028 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 130,295 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 118,126 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2017 118,126 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2017 106,882 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 95,540 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 80,654 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 66,286 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 54,896 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 41,914 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 27,792 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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LF13 KVT is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 LF13 KVT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LF13 KVT registered?

LF13 KVT is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 March 2013.

Is LF13 KVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF13 KVT shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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