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BV06 VYN

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

106,096 mi
Last recorded106,096 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV06 VYN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2026 106,096 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2025 103,824 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2025 103,824 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no aim on both headlamps (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 103,798 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both front just pass aim (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 103,665 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 103,659 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both in poor condition (4.1.1 (b) (i))

brake pads in poor condition

Fail 7 Sep 2022 103,655 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre has ply or cords exposed both rear and o/s front tyres perished on sidewalls to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp lens slightly defective both in poor condition (4.1.1 (b) (i))

brake pads in poor condition

Pass 8 Sep 2021 103,484 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all in poor condition (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all in poor condition (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

wipers detreated

Pass 5 Aug 2020 103,437 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both sides (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 103,413 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 103,280 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 1 Aug 2018 103,275 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2017 102,894 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 97,800 miles

NSR, NSF and OSF jacking pads missing

Offside door mirror rear cover missing

Fail 14 Jun 2016 97,798 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

NSR, NSF and OSF jacking pads missing

Offside door mirror rear cover missing

Pass 21 Aug 2014 85,753 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2014 85,753 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 78,556 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 76,642 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 69,679 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Sep 2011 69,653 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2010 57,342 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2010 57,330 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 30 May 2009 41,560 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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BV06 VYN is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 BV06 VYN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BV06 VYN registered?

BV06 VYN is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 4 April 2006.

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The MOT history for BV06 VYN shows 24 tests with a 70.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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