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KF56 DSX

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

171,858 mi
Last recorded171,858 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2021
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF56 DSX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2021 171,858 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2021 171,857 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

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

Pass 12 Oct 2020 163,684 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 159,828 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2018 153,923 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 146,709 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 139,671 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2015 129,345 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2014 115,825 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 106,512 miles

nsr tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 22 Oct 2013 106,512 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

nsr tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 9 Oct 2012 88,298 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2012 88,298 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 27 Sep 2011 64,173 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 51,551 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2009 38,425 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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KF56 DSX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 KF56 DSX, 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

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What year was KF56 DSX registered?

KF56 DSX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 18 October 2006.

Is KF56 DSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KF56 DSX shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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