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FL56 ORH

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

Red Diesel 2998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

213,523 mi
Last recorded213,523 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2024
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL56 ORH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2024 213,523 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear arches corroded (both sides)

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Nov 2024 213,523 miles

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

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear arches corroded (both sides)

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2023 204,566 miles

o/s/ mirror cracked

o/s/ park effort poor

Fail 16 Nov 2023 204,566 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

o/s/ mirror cracked

o/s/ park effort poor

Pass 17 Nov 2022 198,287 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 189,987 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2021 189,987 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 183,197 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 173,898 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 11 Nov 2019 173,898 miles

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 20 Nov 2018 163,012 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2017 152,062 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 141,218 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Nov 2015 129,966 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2015 129,966 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2014 116,221 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 103,227 miles

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 1 Nov 2012 87,608 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 23,652 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 58,888 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 44,276 miles

emmissions too low to register on machine, passed

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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FL56 ORH is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 2,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 FL56 ORH, 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 FL56 ORH registered?

FL56 ORH is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 18 December 2006.

Is FL56 ORH safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL56 ORH shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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