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RJ13 DYA

2013 Mercedes-benz Vito

Red Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

150,204 mi
Last recorded150,204 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito110,190 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ13 DYA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2026 150,204 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2025 149,191 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2024 146,651 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2024 146,649 miles

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

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Apr 2023 144,917 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 141,889 miles

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 15 Mar 2022 141,889 miles

Nearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 8 Jan 2021 132,369 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 106,432 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2019 106,432 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 87,923 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on the outside

Nearside Rear Slight restrictive movement at wheel

Offside Rear Slight restrictive movement

Pass 11 Jul 2017 70,515 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 11 Jul 2017 70,515 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jul 2016 54,805 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 7 Jul 2016 54,805 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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RJ13 DYA is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 RJ13 DYA, 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

How do I check the history of RJ13 DYA?

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What year was RJ13 DYA registered?

RJ13 DYA is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 8 July 2013.

Is RJ13 DYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for RJ13 DYA shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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