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EY56 MKD

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

168,353 mi
Last recorded168,353 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY56 MKD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 168,353 miles

Exhaust corroded

Offside Front Jacking point heavily corroded

Fail 19 Jun 2026 168,348 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Exhaust corroded

Offside Front Jacking point heavily corroded

Pass 21 Jun 2025 167,169 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2024 166,290 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 165,431 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play noisy (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 8 Jul 2022 264,236 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2021 162,015 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2021 161,991 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 252,802 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 151,237 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Oil leak differential gear box

Fail 13 Jan 2018 151,233 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Oil leak differential gear box

Pass 12 Jan 2017 141,432 miles

discs and pads worn

Pass 11 Jan 2016 136,619 miles

discs worn

Pass 13 Jan 2015 130,434 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2014 126,506 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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 9 Jan 2013 116,626 miles

discs worn

Pass 9 Jan 2012 102,253 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

both rear tyres wearing low

slight wear front brake discs

Pass 14 Jan 2011 93,500 miles

both front discs worn

n/s/f tyre nailed

n/s/f tyre on legal limit outer edge

o/s/f tyre wearing outer edge

Pass 11 Aug 2009 74,136 miles

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

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

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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EY56 MKD is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 EY56 MKD, 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 EY56 MKD registered?

EY56 MKD is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 7 September 2006.

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