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BJ56 WZE

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

118,480 mi
Last recorded118,480 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ56 WZE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 118,480 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2025 114,937 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2024 113,463 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 180,462 miles

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 8 Jun 2023 180,462 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2022 177,258 miles

Offside Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 20 Jun 2022 177,258 miles

Offside Non obligatory mirror damaged

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 167,547 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 98,424 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2020 98,424 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2019 93,866 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both, wearing. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both, corroding and wearing. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin All, wearing. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2018 89,660 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 89,531 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 82,660 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 74,218 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 67,750 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2013 60,401 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 5 Oct 2013 60,401 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 23 Oct 2012 53,162 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2012 53,161 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Oct 2011 45,403 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Oct 2010 37,290 miles

front no plate in poor condition

front pads look low

Pass 31 Oct 2009 30,017 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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BJ56 WZE is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 BJ56 WZE, 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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What year was BJ56 WZE registered?

BJ56 WZE is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 30 October 2006.

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