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FP56 UDZ

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

142,919 mi
Last recorded142,919 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP56 UDZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 142,919 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2024 140,405 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2023 137,464 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 133,552 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush/pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Dec 2021 128,672 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 124,625 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2019 121,847 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 117,188 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Dec 2017 112,682 miles

Oil leak gearbox ()

Fail 15 Dec 2017 112,682 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases frexi (7.1.2)

Oil leak gearbox ()

Pass 22 Dec 2016 106,539 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 96,840 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 88,630 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 79,273 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 65,704 miles

'U' clamp missing off the centre exhaust system

Oil leak

both front tyres are wearing unevenly on the outter edges

multiple cuts in o/s/r tyre but doesnt show the cords

Pass 22 Nov 2011 56,954 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 46,083 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 2 Nov 2010 46,083 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Nov 2009 35,306 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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FP56 UDZ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 FP56 UDZ, 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 FP56 UDZ?

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What year was FP56 UDZ registered?

FP56 UDZ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 11 December 2006.

Is FP56 UDZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP56 UDZ shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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