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DA06 YZV

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests29 (16 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate55.2%

Mileage

184,031 mi
Last recorded184,031 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA06 YZV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 13 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 184,031 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2025 183,889 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 31 Mar 2025 183,789 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Alternator Warning Lamp On.

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Change Soon (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2023 182,773 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2021 179,900 miles

bonnet difficult to open

Fail 23 Dec 2021 179,900 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

bonnet difficult to open

Pass 4 Jan 2021 177,460 miles

bonnet difficult to open

Fail 4 Jan 2021 177,460 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

bonnet difficult to open

Pass 6 Dec 2019 171,186 miles

Spare tyre defective ()

bonnet difficult to open

Fail 6 Dec 2019 171,186 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

bonnet difficult to open

Pass 4 Dec 2018 163,935 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2018 163,935 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Dec 2017 159,735 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 30 Nov 2017 159,689 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded 3 x pipes under bonnet from ABS module (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 15 Sep 2016 153,228 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

drive belt perished

front pipes, that mount on radiator, insecure

slight bind on offside front brake

Fail 12 Sep 2016 153,199 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

drive belt perished

front pipes, that mount on radiator, insecure

slight bind on offside front brake

Pass 11 Sep 2015 139,584 miles

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

bonnett release defective

Fail 11 Sep 2015 139,584 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

bonnett release defective

Pass 13 Aug 2014 123,678 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

bonnet release lever broken

slight bind on offside front brake

Pass 23 Jul 2013 113,637 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2013 113,637 miles

Offside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Fail 25 Jul 2012 98,683 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside front tyre cut on outer sidewall

Pass 25 Jul 2012 98,683 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside front tyre cut on outer sidewall

Fail 21 Jul 2011 80,267 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 21 Jul 2011 80,267 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 13 Jul 2010 61,541 miles

small cut in nearside front tyres sidewall

Fail 13 Jul 2010 61,541 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

small cut in nearside front tyres sidewall

Pass 26 Aug 2009 46,214 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 46,214 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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DA06 YZV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.2%.

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 DA06 YZV, 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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DA06 YZV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 21 July 2006.

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