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LJ63 VCP

2013 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

198,870 mi
Last recorded198,870 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito110,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ63 VCP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 198,870 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Leaking Grease (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Marked with chalk ()

Fail 14 Oct 2025 198,870 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Leaking Grease (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Marked with chalk ()

Fail 8 Oct 2025 198,777 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Mar 2025 191,332 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2024 185,182 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 178,897 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2023 172,302 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 166,744 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2022 159,835 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 148,621 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 139,345 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 128,899 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2020 123,990 miles

Central Front exhaust clump corroded excessive

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

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

Offside Rear exhaust clump corroded excessive

Pass 23 Mar 2020 119,433 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 110,875 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 102,369 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 94,285 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front pads getting low

Nearside Rear Shock asorber upper bush has slight play

Pass 20 Mar 2018 87,576 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 78,311 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 70,102 miles

Nearside Front wiper blades is slightly smeary

O/S/F Lowe wish bone arm front bush has slight play in pin or bush

Smoke test not printed , FAS not detected ,vehicle runs too clean

Pass 12 Sep 2016 61,387 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 54,217 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2015 42,537 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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LJ63 VCP is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 LJ63 VCP, 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 LJ63 VCP registered?

LJ63 VCP is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 5 September 2013.

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