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AU56 DZP

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

284,243 mi
Last recorded284,243 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU56 DZP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2026 284,243 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2025 168,115 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 158,230 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 148,929 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 137,389 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 137,373 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 137,366 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 127,555 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2018 99,564 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 93,410 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2017 93,410 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2016 86,214 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 78,529 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 70,107 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 30 Sep 2013 61,698 miles

front exhaust clamp lug snaped off

Pass 17 Oct 2012 53,833 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 44,880 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2011 44,880 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Oct 2010 36,533 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 23 Sep 2009 27,678 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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AU56 DZP is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 AU56 DZP, 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 AU56 DZP registered?

AU56 DZP is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 20 October 2006.

Is AU56 DZP safe to buy?

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