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AU56 ECN

2006 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,257 mi
Last recorded10,257 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Sprinter141,430 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU56 ECN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 26 Jan 2026 10,257 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2024 9,852 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 9,697 miles

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing BOTH SIDES (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Sep 2022 9,505 miles

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing BOTH SIDES (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 9,312 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 8,942 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 8,665 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 7,391 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 6,918 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 6,419 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 6,239 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 5,955 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 4,580 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 4,125 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 3,776 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 3,176 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 2,774 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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AU56 ECN is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AU56 ECN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AU56 ECN?

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What year was AU56 ECN registered?

AU56 ECN is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 22 September 2006.

Is AU56 ECN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU56 ECN shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AU56 ECN have outstanding finance?

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