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D8 FBM

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

222,378 mi
Last recorded222,378 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD8 FBM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 222,378 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2024 213,333 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 21 Nov 2024 213,333 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Nov 2023 207,140 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2023 207,140 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 198,136 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 187,385 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 171,929 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Lower dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2019 155,503 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 24 Oct 2018 132,124 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 122,462 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 121,169 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside front tyre starting to wear uneven .

Fail 19 Feb 2014 105,186 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 19 Feb 2014 105,186 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 22 Feb 2013 95,730 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

condensation in nearside front headlamp

offside front tyre wearing on the outer edges

slight noise from nearside front wheel bearing when rotated

Pass 22 Feb 2013 95,730 miles

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

condensation in nearside front headlamp

offside front tyre wearing on the outer edges

slight noise from nearside front wheel bearing when rotated

Pass 31 Jan 2012 82,479 miles

small cut on inner tyre wall nsr

Fail 31 Jan 2012 82,479 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

small cut on inner tyre wall nsr

Fail 7 Feb 2011 74,978 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2011 74,978 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 57,522 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 44,230 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 24,086 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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D8 FBM 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 73.9%.

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 D8 FBM, 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 D8 FBM registered?

D8 FBM is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 26 September 2006.

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