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DG06 YNL

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

Red Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

185,832 mi
Last recorded185,832 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG06 YNL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 185,832 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2024 184,300 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2024 184,300 miles

Electronic stability control wheel speed sensor missing (7.12 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2023 172,695 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

reverse lights not working

Pass 10 Mar 2022 159,369 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2021 146,139 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front 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 7 Oct 2016 146,013 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2016 146,013 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2015 144,986 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2015 144,986 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 143,987 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 20 Aug 2013 140,510 miles

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

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge.

Fail 19 Aug 2013 140,496 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 4 Apr 2012 128,121 miles

n/s front tyre worn on outer edge

travel at hand brake

Fail 28 Mar 2012 128,121 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

n/s front tyre worn on outer edge

travel at hand brake

Pass 8 Apr 2011 115,104 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

engine rattle

offside front tyre outer edge worn

Pass 19 Mar 2010 92,530 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Mar 2009 71,289 miles

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)

Pass 4 Dec 2007 44,244 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 YNL is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 YNL, 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 YNL registered?

DG06 YNL is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 27 March 2006.

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