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HN06 AYA

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

204,777 mi
Last recorded204,777 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN06 AYA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2026 204,777 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

general underbody corrosion

Fail 22 Jan 2026 204,686 miles

Brake hose excessively deteriorated all 4 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))

Exhaust fumes entering cabin injector chuffing (6.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

general underbody corrosion

Pass 30 Jan 2025 195,142 miles

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear axle mounting worn

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel on wear limit (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jan 2025 195,116 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) inner tie rod (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

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

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

Rear axle mounting worn

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel on wear limit (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2024 185,841 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 178,640 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 173,220 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 166,959 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2020 256,236 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective slightly poor image (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective slightly poor image (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear joints small play (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 30 Jan 2020 256,234 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play rack knuckle (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Spare wheel likely to become detached insecure (6.1.5 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective slightly poor image (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective slightly poor image (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear joints small play (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2019 229,369 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2019 229,366 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Feb 2018 130,965 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 7 Feb 2017 113,700 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 107,758 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tailpipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured bulb faded (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured bulb faded (1.4.A.2f)

poly v belt perished

Pass 14 May 2015 101,558 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2014 90,245 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2013 81,289 miles

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

rear brake discs worn and scored

Fail 29 Apr 2013 81,252 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

front brake discs worn

rear brake discs worn and scored

Pass 17 May 2012 72,633 miles
Fail 9 May 2012 72,633 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 May 2011 59,400 miles

Different coil springs fitted to rear suspension

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

Pass 5 May 2010 45,575 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 33,032 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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HN06 AYA is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HN06 AYA, 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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HN06 AYA is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 12 May 2006.

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