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AU55 HNR

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2021
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

131,606 mi
Last recorded131,606 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2020
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU55 HNR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2020 131,606 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Aug 2020 131,605 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 118,063 miles

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle stabaliser (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Aug 2019 118,063 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle stabaliser (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 112,136 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2018 112,135 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly damaged both perished (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 108,393 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 25 Jul 2017 108,283 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 103,880 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 26 Aug 2016 103,880 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Aug 2015 98,146 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 20 Aug 2015 98,079 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 90,956 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

rear diff is damp

Pass 31 Aug 2013 82,651 miles

front brake hoses splitting

Fail 31 Aug 2013 82,649 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake hoses splitting

Pass 29 Aug 2012 72,812 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2012 72,808 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Nov 2011 66,532 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2011 66,528 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Dec 2010 60,280 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 51,677 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2009 39,618 miles

both rear tyres getting low on tread ,advise replacement soon

Fail 30 Jan 2009 39,618 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear tyres getting low on tread ,advise replacement soon

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 HNR is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 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 AU55 HNR, 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.

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What year was AU55 HNR registered?

AU55 HNR is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 25 January 2006.

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