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VN02 JON

2013 Mercedes-benz Traveliner

Grey Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

399,023 mi
Last recorded399,023 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Traveliner155,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN02 JON
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelTraveliner
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 399,023 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2024 340,103 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2023 339,309 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2023 339,309 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2022 428,050 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 185,415 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2020 157,138 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 140,523 miles

Nearside Rear wheel rim different to O/S/R but tyre size and load rating correct

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 116,078 miles

Nearside Front tyre is wearing on both edges of the tread

Offside Front tyre is wearing on outer edge of the tread

Pass 22 Jul 2017 95,990 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward bush (2.4.G.2)

crack in windscreen not in zone A or B

Pass 27 Feb 2017 91,535 miles

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

o/s/f tyre showing puncture repair

rear tyre sidewalls showing damage

spare tyre on limit

undershield

Fail 27 Feb 2017 91,535 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

o/s/f tyre showing puncture repair

rear tyre sidewalls showing damage

spare tyre on limit

undershield

Pass 2 Sep 2016 68,513 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 65,793 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 47,328 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Traveliner?

Based on 3,503 MOT tests across 239 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
13,011
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
239
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 50
Brake pipe excessively corroded 33
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 33
Registration plate lamp not working 27
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 23
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VN02 JON is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Traveliner in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2013 Mercedes-benz Traveliner models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 155,318 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Traveliner fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VN02 JON, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Traveliner typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 13 years old, this Mercedes-benz Traveliner is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VN02 JON registered?

VN02 JON is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Traveliner, first registered on 31 October 2013.

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