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DE56 YRT

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2015
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

383,119 mi
Last recorded383,119 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2014
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE56 YRT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2014 383,119 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges.

Fail 13 Nov 2014 383,119 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges.

Pass 7 Jun 2014 357,487 miles

battery warning light on

both front tyres worn bald on inner edge

nearside mirror damaged

Fail 5 Jun 2014 357,487 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

battery warning light on

both front tyres worn bald on inner edge

nearside mirror damaged

Pass 21 Nov 2013 336,922 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 290,012 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2012 290,012 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

nearside wiper blade fixing is worn

Pass 5 Dec 2011 257,433 miles

front brake pads wearing low

nsr tyre ON WEAR LIMIT

screen chipped

Pass 15 Nov 2010 202,160 miles

oil leak

rear wiper arm missing

Fail 15 Nov 2010 202,160 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

oil leak

rear wiper arm missing

Pass 25 Nov 2009 157,976 miles

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

Oil level on minimum

Park brake travel high

Slight damage to o/s/r light unit - not affecting light output

Slight oil leak

o/s mirror case damaged

o/s/f tyre on limit - needs attention

Fail 31 Jul 2009 145,498 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Washer fluid light on

o/s mirror case damaged

o/s/f tyre getting low

slight bind to o/s/r brake

Fail 14 Dec 2007 53,155 miles

Chip in windscreen outside zone A, less than 40mm

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen cracked on limit - needs attention

n/s/r tyre on limit!

o/s/f tyre getting low

o/s/r tyre on limit!

Pass 14 Dec 2007 53,155 miles

Chip in windscreen outside zone A, less than 40mm

Windscreen cracked on limit - needs attention

n/s/r tyre on limit!

o/s/f tyre getting low

o/s/r tyre on limit!

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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DE56 YRT is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 DE56 YRT, 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 DE56 YRT registered?

DE56 YRT is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 15 December 2006.

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