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V26 TJB

2013 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

89,009 mi
Last recorded89,009 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito110,190 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV26 TJB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2026 89,009 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2026 90,221 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2025 85,657 miles

Front brake disc backing plate insecure n/s and o/s

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2025 85,208 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2024 77,871 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2024 83,260 miles

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage by headlight (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 29 Nov 2023 81,255 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 71,272 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2023 71,271 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2022 75,410 miles

Central Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2022 66,792 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2022 61,893 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2022 61,893 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working also side light combined (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Direction indicator not working wing indicator LED (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 71,587 miles

Aux heater fuel pump insecure by fuel tank

Central Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 7 Dec 2021 71,587 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Aux heater fuel pump insecure by fuel tank

Central Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 13 Apr 2021 54,034 miles

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

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

Offside Front slight play in steering rack

Pass 4 Dec 2020 65,834 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Mar 2020 49,053 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 53,397 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 39,575 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 45,563 miles
Fail 25 May 2018 45,563 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 30,905 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 25,074 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 20,305 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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V26 TJB is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 V26 TJB, 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 V26 TJB registered?

V26 TJB is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 26 April 2013.

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