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KU06 RVA

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

216,165 mi
Last recorded216,165 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU06 RVA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 216,165 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

corroison to exhaust system

Fail 6 Jul 2026 216,160 miles

Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting both front sill inner and outter (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

corroison to exhaust system

Pass 5 Jul 2025 215,847 miles

corrosion to borh rear arches and outter sill

Pass 1 Jul 2024 212,122 miles

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

corrosion to rear wheel arches

Pass 25 Jul 2023 207,495 miles

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Jul 2023 207,443 miles

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

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 201,344 miles

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear noise from wheel

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

wheel arch corrosion

Fail 13 Jul 2022 201,314 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear noise from wheel

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

wheel arch corrosion

Pass 12 Jul 2021 197,051 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2020 192,754 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2019 188,350 miles

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

Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 182,286 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake hose slightly damaged both front perishing (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2017 175,479 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 165,704 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (3.6.B.4d)

Front number plate cracked

Nearside Front tyre inner side wall cut

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

Oil leak

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside (4.1.E.1)

stonechips and wiper marks to windscreen

Fail 4 Jul 2016 165,703 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (3.6.B.4d)

Front number plate cracked

Nearside Front tyre inner side wall cut

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

Oil leak

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside (4.1.E.1)

stonechips and wiper marks to windscreen

Pass 1 Jul 2015 153,971 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

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

Pass 30 Jun 2014 142,354 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

slight bind offside front brake

Pass 11 Apr 2013 127,729 miles

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

damage to nearside rear panel

Pass 3 Feb 2012 112,590 miles

offside and nearside front brake flexis cracking

undercutting to front brake discs

undercutting to rear brake discs

various brake puipes furring

Fail 3 Feb 2012 112,590 miles

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

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

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

offside and nearside front brake flexis cracking

undercutting to front brake discs

undercutting to rear brake discs

various brake puipes furring

Pass 17 Dec 2010 100,158 miles

Exhaust tail pipe rusty

Fail 17 Dec 2010 100,158 miles

Exhaust tail pipe rusty

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

Pass 7 Jan 2010 90,120 miles

stonechips to windscreen

undercutting to front brake discs

Fail 7 Jan 2010 90,120 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

stonechips to windscreen

undercutting to front brake discs

Pass 8 Jan 2009 79,128 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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KU06 RVA is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 KU06 RVA, 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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What year was KU06 RVA registered?

KU06 RVA is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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