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LG13 KWA

2013 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

308,585 mi
Last recorded308,585 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito110,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG13 KWA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2026 308,585 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2026 297,516 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2026 297,511 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2024 272,822 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2024 265,835 miles

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 258,920 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2023 258,920 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2023 250,544 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 241,868 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 232,936 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 222,633 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 222,589 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 211,936 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 16 Mar 2020 205,635 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 195,354 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 188,800 miles

Offside Rear shock absorber top mounting worn

Rear diff mountings split

Fail 4 Jun 2018 188,799 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear shock absorber top mounting worn

Rear diff mountings split

Pass 4 Apr 2017 180,869 miles

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

rear o/s & n/s/ diff mountings spilt

Fail 4 Apr 2017 180,869 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

rear o/s & n/s diff mountings spilt

Fail 3 Apr 2017 180,869 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

rear o/s & n/s diff mountings spilt

Pass 28 Oct 2016 169,656 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel steering connection has slight play electric motor has slight play (2.2.B.1i)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Rear wheel steering connection has slight play electric motor has slight play (2.2.B.1i)

Fail 28 Oct 2016 169,656 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel steering connection has slight play electric motor has slight play (2.2.B.1i)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush top bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Rear wheel steering connection has slight play electric motor has slight play (2.2.B.1i)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 141,733 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

emissions too low to detect

Fail 27 Mar 2015 91,545 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 91,545 miles

Offside Rear Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Pass 26 Mar 2014 50,952 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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LG13 KWA 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 73.1%.

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 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 LG13 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 LG13 KWA registered?

LG13 KWA is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 28 March 2013.

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