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L200 COV

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

165,892 mi
Last recorded165,892 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL200 COV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 165,892 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced ALL 4 JACKING POINTS (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2024 164,653 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2023 160,294 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 154,762 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2021 150,365 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2021 150,365 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Dec 2020 142,281 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 132,265 miles

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

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

Pass 18 May 2018 120,729 miles
Fail 15 May 2018 120,729 miles

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

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

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

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

brake warning light on dash

Pass 31 May 2017 109,653 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s and o/s (1.4.A.2f)

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner rack arms n/s and o/s (2.2.A.1b)

Front damage to n/s and o/s bumper

Rear tyres cracked and perished

Pass 2 Jun 2016 97,622 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front bumper damaged

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

Offside Front bumper and wing damaged

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s (3.5.1g)

Fail 2 Jun 2016 97,622 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s (3.5.1g)

Front Headlamp aim too high n/s and o/s (1.8)

Nearside Front bumper damaged

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

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

Offside Front bumper and wing damaged

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 83,559 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 78,553 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 72,324 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2012 63,537 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 52,675 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2010 40,886 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 34,169 miles

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

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

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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L200 COV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 L200 COV, 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 L200 COV registered?

L200 COV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 25 May 2006.

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