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KS55 XCF

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

296,820 mi
Last recorded296,820 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2018
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS55 XCF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2018 296,820 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 252,941 miles

Nearside Rear Inner tyre cut in side wall

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

Fail 21 Jun 2017 252,939 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Inner tyre cut in side wall

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

Pass 20 Jun 2016 237,122 miles

front brake hoses perished

handbrake poor o/s,mechanism travel,front brake imbalance

n/s/f at chassis mount,underbonnet area,brakepipes corroded/poor/unable to properly assess condition

rear chassis,floor,sill seams starting corrosion

screen damage

steering noise/play

Fail 15 Jun 2016 236,914 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

front brake hoses perished

handbrake poor o/s,mechanism travel,front brake imbalance

n/s/f at chassis mount,underbonnet area,brakepipes corroded/poor/unable to properly assess condition

rear chassis,floor,sill seams starting corrosion

screen damage

steering noise/play

Pass 26 Jun 2015 223,666 miles

Front bumper insecure

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

brake pipes corroded,n/s/f at chassis+o/s/f under bonnet appear rotten in mount clips,unable to properly assess condition

front brake hoses perished

o/s/f tyre edges bald

o/s/r lamp damage/showing white

Fail 18 Jun 2015 223,289 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front bumper insecure

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

brake pipes corroded,n/s/f at chassis+o/s/f under bonnet appear rotten in mount clips,unable to properly assess condition

front brake hoses perished

o/s/f tyre edges bald

o/s/r lamp damage/showing white

wiper performance not assessed

Pass 10 May 2014 209,007 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

o/s/r lamp damged

Fail 10 May 2014 209,007 miles

Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

o/s/r lamp damged

Pass 22 Mar 2013 190,833 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2012 173,994 miles

Oil leak

center box

Fail 29 Mar 2012 173,930 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

center box

Pass 2 Feb 2011 143,399 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 28 Jan 2010 111,704 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 80,544 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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KS55 XCF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KS55 XCF, 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 KS55 XCF registered?

KS55 XCF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 14 February 2006.

Is KS55 XCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS55 XCF shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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