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LJ63 VCY

2013 Mercedes-benz Vito

Grey Diesel 22cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2025
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

270,381 mi
Last recorded270,381 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2024
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito110,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ63 VCY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine22cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2024 270,381 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 259,228 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2024 259,228 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2023 246,731 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2023 246,731 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2023 231,844 miles

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

Fail 1 Mar 2023 231,844 miles

Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2022 219,316 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2022 202,912 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2021 190,746 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2021 182,473 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 176,161 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 170,459 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner edge of rim has slight flat spot (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just above legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 27 Aug 2019 157,491 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2019 141,452 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2018 136,558 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Dec 2018 136,558 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 110,467 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 95,906 miles

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 81,387 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2016 71,249 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 60,637 miles

slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 5 Aug 2015 48,272 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 36,784 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 VCY is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito in Grey with a 22cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 VCY, 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 VCY registered?

LJ63 VCY is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 2 September 2013.

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