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VU63 YPV

2013 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2023
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

438,355 mi
Last recorded438,355 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2022
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito110,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU63 YPV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2022 438,355 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2022 438,353 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 30 Jul 2021 432,342 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 432,025 miles

Front Both shocks lazy

Handbrake low

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

Fail 10 Aug 2020 432,025 miles

Front Both shocks lazy

Handbrake low

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2018 424,367 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Sep 2018 424,367 miles

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

Nearside Front Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour showing white (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2017 384,164 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)

Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush diff mount (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 312,638 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2016 312,638 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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VU63 YPV is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 VU63 YPV, 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 VU63 YPV registered?

VU63 YPV is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 30 September 2013.

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