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AY06 DVX

2006 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

133,603 mi
Last recorded133,603 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Sprinter141,430 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY06 DVX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 133,603 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 May 2025 132,945 miles
Fail 23 May 2025 132,945 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 14 May 2024 131,888 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 128,347 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 127,903 miles
Fail 30 May 2019 127,903 miles

Nearside Rear All outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 122,406 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2018 122,404 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases REAR PIPE (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported REAR PIPE (7.1.1)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 112,759 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 103,980 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 93,242 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 84,187 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 71,237 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2013 71,237 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Fail 20 Feb 2012 58,723 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2012 58,723 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 49,379 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 25 Feb 2010 41,952 miles

keep eye on both rear tyres getting low

Pass 11 Feb 2009 36,314 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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AY06 DVX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AY06 DVX, 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

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What year was AY06 DVX registered?

AY06 DVX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 7 March 2006.

Is AY06 DVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY06 DVX shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AY06 DVX have outstanding finance?

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