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OV13 VWH

2013 Mercedes-benz Viano

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

280,835 mi
Last recorded280,835 miles
Recorded on28 May 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Viano87,314 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV13 VWH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelViano
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2025 280,835 miles

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

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

Rear Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment (1.1.18 (a))

Pass 7 May 2024 269,313 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2023 255,850 miles

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

Fail 3 Feb 2023 255,516 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner/outer (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Jan 2022 243,056 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2021 242,792 miles

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

Pass 28 Dec 2020 230,890 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2020 230,890 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 209,275 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 183,812 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 168,542 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

engine cover fitted

Pass 2 Sep 2016 114,703 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 11 Jul 2016 114,699 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Viano?

Based on 134,814 MOT tests across 8,421 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
9,441
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
8,421
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,410
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,125
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,075
Registration plate lamp not working 999
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 884
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OV13 VWH is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Viano in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2013 Mercedes-benz Viano models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 87,314 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 Viano fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,410 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OV13 VWH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Viano typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 13 years old, this Mercedes-benz Viano is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OV13 VWH registered?

OV13 VWH is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Viano, first registered on 9 July 2013.

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The MOT history for OV13 VWH shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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