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AY06 EZO

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

127,658 mi
Last recorded127,658 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY06 EZO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 127,658 miles

Both front wheels are slightly tight to turn

Both headlights are slightly hazzy

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Coolant leak drops on the front of the engine ()

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Offside rear and nearside front (4.4.3 (a))

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both rear diff inner boots are cracking (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Exhaust tail section corroded

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff oily (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2026 127,642 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Damp inside (4.1.2 (c))

Both front wheels are slightly tight to turn

Both headlights are slightly hazzy

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Coolant leak drops on the front of the engine ()

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Offside rear and nearside front (4.4.3 (a))

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both rear diff inner boots are cracking (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Exhaust tail section corroded

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff oily (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2025 124,955 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Drivers seat slightly insecure

Exhaust tail pipe slightly corroded

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive Between engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff seals (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Mar 2025 124,939 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Drivers seat slightly insecure

Exhaust tail pipe slightly corroded

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive Between engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff seals (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2024 124,085 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 15 Mar 2024 124,068 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Ignition Switch Sticking Slightly

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 121,190 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2023 121,184 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 189,896 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 186,399 miles

Front Headlamps poor image

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2020 113,486 miles

Front Headlamps poor image

Fail 18 Feb 2020 113,480 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Headlamps poor image

Pass 25 Jan 2019 110,674 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Feb 2018 106,917 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 104,206 miles

Exhaust deteriorated and corroded

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

Full inspection of main brake pipes not possible, hidden by fuel tank

Headlight lenses deteriorated

Offside front brake binding slightly, felt when turning wheel by hand

Offside front brake pipe union corroded

Offside headlight moisture filled

Rear diff mounts deteriorated

Pass 5 Jan 2016 103,530 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and lipped and thin (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and lipped and thin (3.5.1i)

tail pipe corroded and breaking up

Fail 19 Dec 2015 103,522 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort weak (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and lipped and thin (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and lipped and thin (3.5.1i)

tail pipe corroded and breaking up

Pass 30 Dec 2014 102,110 miles

front brake discs worn

Pass 30 Nov 2013 99,165 miles

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

Fail 23 Nov 2013 99,144 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Fail 28 Nov 2012 96,361 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Nov 2012 96,361 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Oct 2011 90,579 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 78,510 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 21 Oct 2010 78,508 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 4 Jul 2009 71,712 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2009 71,712 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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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AY06 EZO is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 AY06 EZO, 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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AY06 EZO is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 17 May 2006.

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