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2013 Mercedes Vito London Taxi — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age

13 years
Current Age
77.4%
Latest Pass Rate
206
Total Tests (All Years)
150,824 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 6

This car: 77.4%
Average: 73.4%

✅ 4.0% above average (18367 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2013 Mercedes Vito London Taxi as it ages.

2 yrs93.2%
3 yrs85.1%
4 yrs85.1%
5 yrs70.3%
6 yrs77.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 6 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs93.2%44
3 yrs85.1%47
4 yrs85.1%47
5 yrs70.3%37
6 yrs77.4%31

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2013 Mercedes Vito London Taxi pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2019 (6 yrs)77.4%31
2018 (5 yrs)70.3%37
2017 (4 yrs)85.1%47
2016 (3 yrs)85.1%47
2015 (2 yrs)93.2%44

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015
93.2%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 44Avg Mileage 47,642Top Failure Tyres — 6.8%
2016
85.1%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 47Avg Mileage 71,499Top Failure Brakes — 14.9%
2017
85.1%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 47Avg Mileage 98,795Top Failure Suspension — 14.9%
2018
70.3%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 37Avg Mileage 122,362Top Failure Suspension — 21.6%
2019
77.4%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 31Avg Mileage 150,824Top Failure Brakes — 41.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2013 Mercedes Vito London Taxi, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
22.9%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
17.5%
— Consistent
Brakes
17.2%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
11.3%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
8.1%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes4.5% (2 yrs)41.9% (6 yrs)
+37.4%
🔴 ↑
Tyres6.8% (2 yrs)9.7% (6 yrs)
+2.9%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes Vito London Taxi cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2019, covering 206 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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