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KP06 AMU

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

Grey Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

108,565 mi
Last recorded108,565 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP06 AMU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 108,565 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 11 Feb 2026 108,553 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 18 Feb 2025 97,779 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 96,062 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2024 96,062 miles

Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 94,368 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2023 94,368 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 91,660 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2022 91,660 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 89,127 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

slight play in prop shaft

Pass 18 Mar 2020 86,978 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2019 82,993 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2018 78,413 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 73,719 miles

offside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 29 Feb 2016 67,848 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear shocks are weak

Pass 9 Mar 2015 61,960 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 57,143 miles

emmisions smoke low

front anti roll bar mounting bushes have play

Pass 18 Mar 2013 53,725 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 49,025 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2012 49,025 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2011 41,693 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2010 34,583 miles

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

Fail 17 Mar 2010 34,583 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2009 27,556 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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KP06 AMU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in Grey 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 KP06 AMU, 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 KP06 AMU registered?

KP06 AMU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 23 March 2006.

Is KP06 AMU safe to buy?

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