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LF13 KWA

2013 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2025
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

311,106 mi
Last recorded311,106 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2024
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito110,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF13 KWA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2024 311,106 miles

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

Fail 5 Sep 2024 311,106 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2024 290,995 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 275,794 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 232,292 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 202,957 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2021 202,815 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 201,174 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 199,553 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2020 199,553 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Sep 2019 185,572 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 170,939 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2019 170,939 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Central Exhaust silencer likely to become detached exhuast clamp worn away (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached Exhuast clamp worn away (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Sep 2018 156,327 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 142,219 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 128,884 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2017 128,884 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 114,353 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 101,636 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 86,519 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 73,513 miles

slight play in nearside rear wheel

unable to check condition of brake pads

Fail 15 Sep 2015 73,513 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight play in nearside rear wheel

unable to check condition of brake pads

Fail 11 Mar 2015 59,521 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 59,521 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 45,633 miles

both rear tyres low tread on edges

Pass 6 Mar 2014 29,976 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 KWA is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 KWA, 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 LF13 KWA registered?

LF13 KWA is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 18 March 2013.

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