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LG63 BFJ

2013 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2026
Tests25 (22 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88%

Mileage

212,870 mi
Last recorded212,870 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito110,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG63 BFJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

22 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2025 212,870 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2024 199,981 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 May 2024 193,383 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2023 182,345 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2023 182,306 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Pass 26 May 2023 164,023 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Dec 2022 147,200 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 140,645 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 140,518 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 132,237 miles

Nearside Rear wheel has play

Pass 9 May 2019 116,275 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 116,272 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 112,867 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2018 112,867 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2018 102,207 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 94,435 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 81,760 miles

Central Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 Oct 2016 69,100 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 55,526 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 43,865 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2015 31,737 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 31,736 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 31,695 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 29,269 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2014 29,269 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (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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LG63 BFJ is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88%.

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 LG63 BFJ, 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 LG63 BFJ registered?

LG63 BFJ is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 23 September 2013.

Is LG63 BFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG63 BFJ shows 25 tests with a 88% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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