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BV56 HYA

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

142,982 mi
Last recorded142,982 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2017
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV56 HYA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2017 142,982 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance light unit (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 19 Jan 2017 142,982 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance light unit (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 116,716 miles

Front number plate slightly deteriorated

Offside wing mirror glass damaged

Slight play in both front anti roll bar inner bushes

Pass 15 Jan 2015 92,685 miles

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

two exhaust rubbers perished.

Pass 30 Dec 2013 83,625 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2013 83,216 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 4 Jan 2013 78,308 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2013 78,242 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Pass 20 Jan 2012 67,258 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

front bumper damaged but not considered sharp or insecure

nearside rear coil spring incomplete. Located within its mounting position.

Fail 20 Jan 2012 67,258 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front bumper damaged but not considered sharp or insecure

nearside rear coil spring incomplete. Located within its mounting position.

Pass 18 Jan 2011 60,074 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 82,751 miles

engine oil level low

Fail 28 Sep 2009 82,720 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine oil level low

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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BV56 HYA is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 BV56 HYA, 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 BV56 HYA registered?

BV56 HYA is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 19 October 2006.

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