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DG06 STZ

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

230,696 mi
Last recorded230,696 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG06 STZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 230,696 miles

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2025 217,495 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both sides inner boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 16 Apr 2025 217,495 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Headlamp aim too high Both sides (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both sides inner boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2024 205,842 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 192,952 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 182,908 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 169,486 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Oct 2019 155,380 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 147,001 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 138,241 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 127,739 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 116,814 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 106,782 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2014 106,782 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 May 2013 96,103 miles
Fail 31 May 2013 96,103 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 31 May 2012 86,707 miles

rear brake discs starting to wear

Fail 30 May 2012 86,707 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear brake discs starting to wear

Pass 5 May 2011 78,581 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 78,581 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 Apr 2010 67,469 miles

front brake discs wearing

front tyres wearing off on outer edges - track check required

Pass 7 May 2009 61,156 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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DG06 STZ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 DG06 STZ, 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 DG06 STZ registered?

DG06 STZ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 30 March 2006.

Is DG06 STZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG06 STZ shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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