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EA66 BMU

2016 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

268,772 mi
Last recorded268,772 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Vito89,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA66 BMU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2026 268,772 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen Has Chips

Pass 5 Mar 2026 254,337 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

chip on windscreen

Fail 5 Mar 2026 254,337 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

chip on windscreen

Pass 1 Nov 2025 253,858 miles

chips on windscreen

Pass 25 Apr 2025 238,389 miles

Windscreen has some chips

Pass 31 Oct 2024 229,416 miles

Windscreen has some chips

Pass 9 May 2024 217,037 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Front windscreen got some chips

Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Nov 2023 208,853 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front windscreen has some chips

Pass 11 May 2023 180,427 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2022 168,113 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 138,704 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 126,750 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2021 126,750 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 May 2021 102,173 miles

(front wiper simmering)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 101,591 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2020 107,591 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Nov 2019 90,352 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Nov 2019 90,352 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 May 2019 69,757 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 56,844 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 30,810 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2018 30,810 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Oct 2017 13,228 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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EA66 BMU is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 89,496 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 EA66 BMU, 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 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was EA66 BMU registered?

EA66 BMU is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 26 October 2016.

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