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BV56 HYM

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

243,747 mi
Last recorded243,747 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2019 243,747 miles

Nearside Rear tyre 2.11mm

Fail 15 Jan 2019 243,720 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear tyre 2.11mm

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

steering wheel handle assistor loose and insecure

Pass 15 Jan 2018 223,198 miles

Front Oil leak ()

Nearside Play inner steering arm

Rear Oil leak ()

Pass 10 Jan 2017 206,898 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2017 206,898 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint Lowerball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Slight play inner steering arm

Pass 15 Jan 2016 187,482 miles

Brake pedal anti slip slightly deteriorated

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Offside & Nearside (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2015 161,374 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2015 161,373 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 Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2014 138,243 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 107,632 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2013 107,632 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2012 75,291 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2012 75,291 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Jan 2011 46,421 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 42,632 miles

n/s rear tyre tread depth low

o/s rear lens damaged

screw in tread area of o/s front tyre

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 HYM is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HYM, 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 HYM registered?

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

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