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AU06 BVB

2006 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

67,584 mi
Last recorded67,584 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Sprinter141,430 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU06 BVB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 67,584 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2025 64,003 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 May 2024 63,987 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Apr 2023 60,694 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2023 60,626 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 30 Mar 2022 56,803 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 54,181 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 53,490 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 49,472 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 44,920 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 41,793 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 35,554 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 33,495 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 10 Feb 2014 31,522 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Feb 2013 29,189 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 25,264 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 22,069 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 19,707 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 16,514 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sprinter?

Based on 4,037,050 MOT tests across 408,496 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
10,964
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
408,496
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 175,127
position lamp(s) not working 92,747
Registration plate lamp not working 78,072
Brake pipe excessively corroded 69,976
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,847
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AU06 BVB is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz Sprinter models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 141,430 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Sprinter fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 175,127 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU06 BVB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Sprinter typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 20 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sprinter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AU06 BVB registered?

AU06 BVB is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 29 March 2006.

Is AU06 BVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU06 BVB shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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