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LJ63 VCX

2013 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests27 (24 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

266,641 mi
Last recorded266,641 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito110,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ63 VCX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

24 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 266,641 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2026 264,771 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH TYRES (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Oct 2025 256,164 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 241,077 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 225,838 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 212,948 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 197,528 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Mar 2023 184,079 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2023 184,071 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2022 166,661 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 153,837 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 138,507 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 129,199 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2021 129,148 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Sep 2020 124,156 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 104,464 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 90,625 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2019 90,538 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Sep 2018 85,247 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 79,364 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 73,863 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 66,349 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 58,288 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 48,868 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 40,274 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 30,099 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 20,735 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 VCX is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 LJ63 VCX, 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 LJ63 VCX registered?

LJ63 VCX is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 30 September 2013.

Is LJ63 VCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ63 VCX shows 27 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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