MOT Status
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149,878 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))
Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
slight knock through steering, no play found
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All greased. (1.1.11 (c))
Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust mounting defective Centre to rear clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))
Front Front jacking points getting corroded.
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges. (5.2.3 (e))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both n/s and o/s outer pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front jacking points (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear hand brake performance only just met requirements
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both n/s and o/s outer pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front jacking points (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front jacking points corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer shoulders wearing low (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer shoulders wearing low (5.2.3 (e))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front jacking points corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer shoulders wearing low (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer shoulders wearing low (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated and insecure
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Centre
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated and insecure
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Centre
Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder wearing low (5.2.3 (e))
Centre Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vito?
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AU56 EAW is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.
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 EAW, 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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AU56 EAW is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 15 September 2006.
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