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50 SY

2006 Mercedes-benz Viano

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

110,631 mi
Last recorded110,631 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Viano108,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration50 SY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelViano
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 110,631 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Sep 2024 106,336 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023
Pass 13 Oct 2022 95,028 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake would benefit from adjustment

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

Fail 13 Oct 2022 95,028 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake pad wear illuminated

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake would benefit from adjustment

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

Pass 12 Oct 2021
Pass 2 Sep 2020
Pass 23 Mar 2019 81,112 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 76,276 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 4 Mar 2017 71,824 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 4 Mar 2017 71,824 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 68,469 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 66,333 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2015 66,333 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 Mar 2014 64,345 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 60,176 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 55,097 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2012 55,097 miles

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2011 47,329 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 41,655 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 33,228 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Viano?

Based on 134,814 MOT tests across 8,421 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
9,441
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
8,421
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,410
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,125
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,075
Registration plate lamp not working 999
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 884
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50 SY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Viano in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz Viano models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 108,362 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Viano fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,410 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 50 SY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Viano typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this Mercedes-benz Viano is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 50 SY registered?

50 SY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Viano, first registered on 16 March 2006.

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