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DK06 UFU

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2021
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

92,558 mi
Last recorded92,558 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2020
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK06 UFU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2020 92,558 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2020 92,558 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect o/s and n/s headlamp lenses faded (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 90,519 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 88,167 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 22 Mar 2018 88,167 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 85,792 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2017 85,792 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 78,549 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2016 78,549 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front position lamp(s) not working o/s and n/s (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 24 Oct 2014 66,563 miles

Spare tyre defective

Fail 24 Oct 2014 66,563 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 25 Sep 2013 58,815 miles

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

Fail 25 Sep 2013 58,815 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2012 47,079 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 20 Jun 2012 47,079 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Feb 2011 27,309 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2010 21,650 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

condensation behind n/s h/lamp lens

Pass 18 Feb 2010 21,650 miles

condensation behind n/s h/lamp lens

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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DK06 UFU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 DK06 UFU, 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 DK06 UFU registered?

DK06 UFU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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