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CY06 FBA

2006 Mercedes-benz Viano

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

398,277 mi
Last recorded398,277 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Viano108,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY06 FBA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelViano
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 398,277 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2025 394,190 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 391,802 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 3 Jun 2023 387,295 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 383,816 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nsf osf (5.3.6 (a) (i))

age related surface rust to underside of vehicle

Pass 7 Apr 2021 381,728 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2021 381,728 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 May 2019 379,398 miles
Fail 9 May 2019 379,398 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 358,931 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 339,646 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2016 337,861 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Jul 2016 328,031 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 316,570 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush drop link (2.4.G.2)

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

rear diff mountain bushes deteriorated and split

under trays fitted obscuring the view of some components

Pass 23 Jul 2015 304,171 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 282,855 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

ESP warning light on dash.

rear exhaust rubber split.

Fail 19 Jun 2014 282,854 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

ESP warning light on dash.

rear exhaust rubber split.

Pass 4 Jun 2013 280,145 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 273,880 miles
Fail 31 May 2012 273,874 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Viano?

Based on 134,814 MOT tests across 8,421 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
9,441
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
8,421
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,410
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,125
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,075
Registration plate lamp not working 999
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 884
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CY06 FBA is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Viano in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz Viano models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 108,362 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Viano fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,410 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CY06 FBA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Viano typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this Mercedes-benz Viano is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CY06 FBA is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Viano, first registered on 31 May 2006.

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