CarVerify

Free Car Check

EX06 MXF

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

262,749 mi
Last recorded262,749 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2021
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes-benz
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX06 MXF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2021 262,749 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2020 251,221 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 377,187 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2019 234,368 miles

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault wiring repared still has fault (1.6 (b))

Central Front Upper Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment pedall has no reserve travel (1.1.6 (c))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to front (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to front in several places (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 210,084 miles

Nearside Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded to back has corrosion on two pipes to reR (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 21 Mar 2018 210,084 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rubber boot (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement rear caliper is sticking on (3.5.1k)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Central Front Upper Additional braking device damaged dash liteon for anti/skid (3.6.I.1) DANGEROUS

Central Front Upper Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault dash lite (3.4.1c) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Brake relay lever has restricted free movement park brake pedal does not return to off position when reliesed (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Upper Brake relay lever has restricted free movement REAR COMPENSATOR is jammed (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Upper Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket broken of chassis (7.1.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded to back has corrosion on two pipes to reR (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2017 180,793 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2017 180,793 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 144,991 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2016 144,991 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Mar 2015 119,020 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 115,724 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 114,282 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 106,528 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 98,721 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009
Fail 24 Mar 2009 99,362 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

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
Full Mercedes-benz Vito reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

EX06 MXF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 EX06 MXF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EX06 MXF?

You can check the full history of EX06 MXF by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was EX06 MXF registered?

EX06 MXF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 23 March 2006.

Is EX06 MXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX06 MXF shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EX06 MXF have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on EX06 MXF. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.