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NIB 949

2013 Mercedes-benz Vito

Green Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

59,957 mi
Last recorded59,957 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito110,190 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNIB 949
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2013
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 59,957 miles

Rear diff seal leaking

Pass 5 Feb 2025 48,420 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2025 48,068 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2024 37,206 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2023 29,039 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2023 29,039 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 26,247 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2021 26,244 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 18 Sep 2020 23,700 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Door panel missing both sides

Fail 15 Sep 2020 23,700 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slightly demaged (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Door panel missing both sides

Pass 10 Sep 2019 21,051 miles

Front registration plate slightly demaged

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

Fail 10 Sep 2019 21,051 miles

Nearside Front Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front slightly demaged

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

Pass 12 Sep 2018 17,449 miles

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

Fail 12 Sep 2018 17,449 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2017 13,629 miles

front number plate cracked

small cuts offside front tyre

tow bar socket broken but can still be used ok

Fail 7 Sep 2017 13,629 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front number plate cracked

small cuts offside front tyre

tow bar socket broken but can still be used ok

Pass 1 Sep 2016 9,524 miles

accident damage to front of vehicle and intercooler

accident damage to nearside

front number plate light cracked

stone cuts in both front tyres

tow bar socket cover broken

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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NIB 949 is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito in Green with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 NIB 949, 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 NIB 949 registered?

NIB 949 is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 26 September 2013.

Is NIB 949 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NIB 949 shows 17 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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