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SX13 FOV

2013 Mercedes-benz Vito

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

84,824 mi
Last recorded84,824 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito110,190 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSX13 FOV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 84,824 miles

exhaust bracket broken

Pass 14 May 2025 84,349 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes from front to rear covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective exhaust mount behind diesel particulate filter broken away from exhaust pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush of lower suspension arm worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush of lower suspension arm worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear exhaust clamp for rear silencer severely corroded

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 May 2025 84,349 miles

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

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes from front to rear covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective exhaust mount behind diesel particulate filter broken away from exhaust pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush of lower suspension arm worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush of lower suspension arm worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear exhaust clamp for rear silencer severely corroded

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2024 62,944 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2023 55,530 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 49,123 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 43,492 miles
Pass 14 May 2020 39,106 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 31,191 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 24,963 miles

Central exhaust clamp split

Rear exhaust clamp split

Pass 4 Apr 2017 18,948 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 14,522 miles

both front tyres scrubbing outer edge

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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SX13 FOV is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 SX13 FOV, 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 SX13 FOV registered?

SX13 FOV is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 11 April 2013.

Is SX13 FOV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SX13 FOV shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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