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HV06 CLX

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2017
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

198,512 mi
Last recorded198,512 miles
Recorded on3 May 2016
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV06 CLX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 May 2016 198,512 miles

Offside Rear Inner c.v boot perished.

Offside Rear Tyre has nail in tread.

Offside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge

Centre Front Seatbelt webbing starting to fluff.

Covers fitted in engine bay

Engine oily

Exhaust tail pipe corroded

Nearside Front Chassis to subframe mount slightly corroded

Nearside Front Tyre has cut in tread, no chords showing at time of test...

Nearside Rear Driveshaft seal leaking slightly

Nearside Rear Inner c.v boot perished.

Nearside Rear Shock absorber misty with oil

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Chassis to subframe mount slightly corroded

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear Driveshaft seal leaking slightly

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 3 May 2016 198,512 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Centre Front Seatbelt webbing starting to fluff.

Covers fitted in engine bay

Engine oily

Exhaust tail pipe corroded

Nearside Front Chassis to subframe mount slightly corroded

Nearside Front Tyre has cut in tread, no chords showing at time of test...

Nearside Rear Driveshaft seal leaking slightly

Nearside Rear Inner c.v boot perished.

Nearside Rear Shock absorber misty with oil

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Chassis to subframe mount slightly corroded

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear Driveshaft seal leaking slightly

Offside Rear Inner c.v boot perished.

Offside Rear Tyre has nail in tread.

Offside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 1 May 2015 179,391 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake pipes have slight corrosion

exhaust has slight corrosion

p.a.s pipe damp

rear of chassis has slight corrosion

slight play in n/s/f trackrod end

Pass 7 May 2014 157,408 miles

STRONG ADVISE rear brake pads wearing thin, unable to see accurately how low pad linings are

corrosion on vehicle underside

damage on central seatbelt webbing

engine stained with engine oil

eye level brake lamp inoperative

front anti roll bar d bushes worn

front tyres wearing bias to outer edges

long parking brake travel

nearside rear inner c.v boot pinholed and leaking grease, both rear inner c.v boots perished

power steering reservoir and pipework stained with oil (suspect power steering fluid)

rear differential mounting bushes worn and starting to unbond

rear differential oilstained around offside seal

slight corrosion on exhaust system at rear

slight corrosion on underside brake pipes

slight damage on nearside rear lamp cluster

warning lamps on dash for pad wear and bulb failiure

windscreen stonechipped

Pass 8 May 2013 144,608 miles

damage to offside rear 1/4 bumper and rear of body on nearside, no sharp edges

light corrosion on rear shock casings

nearside rear lamp cluster cracked

perishing on engine mounts

power steering pipework oilstained

rear brake hoses perished

rear diff oilstained

rear inner c.v boots perished

rear numberplate deteriorating

slight play in steering track rods

underside brake pipes corroding

windscreen stonechipped

Fail 3 May 2013 144,608 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear inner c.v boots perished

rear numberplate deteriorating

rear brake hoses perished

rear diff oilstained

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

bonnet safety catch seized (strong advise)

damage to offside rear 1/4 bumper and rear of body on nearside, no sharp edges

engine oil level on minimum

light corrosion on rear shock casings

long handbrake travel/low reserve travel (strong advise)

nearside rear lamp cluster cracked

offside mirror glass broken (strong advise)

perishing on engine mounts

power steering pipework oilstained

power steering reservoir oilstained

slight play in steering track rods

underside brake pipes corroding

windscreen stonechipped

Pass 2 May 2012 122,523 miles

damage on central seatbelt

differential oilstained

front tyres wearing on outer edges, nearside worst

front wheel arch mouldings broken at front on underside

frront bumper damaged around grille section

nearside tyres kerbed and damaged slightly on outer sidewalls

power steering reservoir oilstained

rear bumper cracked on offside

slight corrosion on underbonnet and underside brake pipes

slight play in steering rack

slight stains on power steering and turbo pipes

windscreen stonechipped

Fail 30 Apr 2012 122,523 miles

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

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

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

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

60kg pulse from front brakes and 30kg pulse from rear brakes (strong advise)

all barke pads worn thin

all brake discs in very poor condition

blow evident from turbo to downpipe join (no clamp fitted, strong advise)

brake lining and bulb warning lamps illuminated

coolant hose unclipped and rubbing on nearside front chassis rail (strong advise, chaffed)

damage on central seatbelt

differential oilstained

engine oil level on minimum

front tyres wearing on outer edges, nearside worst

front wheel arch mouldings broken at front on underside

frront bumper damaged around grille section

nearside rear lamp unit cracked and filling with water

nearside tyres kerbed and damaged slightly on outer sidewalls

power steering reservoir oilstained

rear bumper cracked on offside

slight corrosion on underbonnet and underside brake pipes

slight play in steering rack

slight stains on power steering and turbo pipes

windscreen stonechipped

Pass 3 May 2011 105,344 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 21 Apr 2011 105,341 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 82,606 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Fail 27 Apr 2010 82,606 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Fail 22 Apr 2009 64,868 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 Apr 2009 64,868 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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
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HV06 CLX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HV06 CLX, 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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HV06 CLX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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