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EK06 VME

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

126,800 mi
Last recorded126,800 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2016
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK06 VME
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2016 126,800 miles

drivers seatbelt catch cover missing

front brake hoses starting to perish

Pass 30 Sep 2015 115,846 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2015 115,846 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint o/s and n/s (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Jul 2014 101,988 miles

front brake hoses starting to perish

Fail 30 Jul 2014 101,988 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front brake hoses starting to perish

nearside rear tyre has nail in tread

Pass 28 Jun 2013 90,503 miles

Drivers seat belt catch incomplete but not effecting operation

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Wipers slightly smeary

Fail 27 Jun 2013 90,503 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Drivers seat belt catch incomplete but not effecting operation

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside rear and offside front tyres have slight damage

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Wipers slightly smeary

Pass 1 Jun 2012 81,140 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2011 71,662 miles

slight wear on all brake discs

Fail 21 Jun 2011 71,662 miles

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

slight wear on all brake discs

Pass 15 Sep 2010 64,515 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 55,485 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 55,485 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 31 Mar 2009 51,600 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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EK06 VME is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 EK06 VME, 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 EK06 VME registered?

EK06 VME is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 10 April 2006.

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The MOT history for EK06 VME shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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