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AU55 GZN

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

201,863 mi
Last recorded201,863 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2020
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU55 GZN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2020 201,863 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

o/s/r tyre worn and low on pressure

windscreen damaged not affecting drivers view

Pass 25 Feb 2019 191,893 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 183,898 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 178,062 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 170,622 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2015 160,750 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2014 150,278 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2014 150,278 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 3 Jan 2013 136,395 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 127,266 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 28 Nov 2011 127,264 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 11 Mar 2011 122,285 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine oil level low

near side wiper slightly detriated

Pass 11 Mar 2011 122,285 miles

engine oil level low

near side wiper slightly detriated

Fail 13 Mar 2010 110,511 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Mar 2010 110,511 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 96,318 miles

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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AU55 GZN is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 121,092 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AU55 GZN, 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 20 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU55 GZN registered?

AU55 GZN is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 9 January 2006.

Is AU55 GZN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU55 GZN shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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