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LV06 VYO

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

Maroon Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

140,648 mi
Last recorded140,648 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV06 VYO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 140,648 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2025 140,612 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 137,618 miles

brake warning lamp on

Pass 13 Sep 2023 131,749 miles

brake warning lamp on

Fail 12 Sep 2023 131,749 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

brake warning lamp on

Pass 6 Sep 2022 127,145 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

both headlamps cloudy

Pass 13 Sep 2021 121,730 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 114,371 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 May 2019 107,152 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 May 2018 101,682 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 95,480 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 88,527 miles

Rear Lower coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 86,307 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 73,196 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2013 65,625 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 24 May 2013 65,622 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 24 May 2012 53,710 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 24 May 2012 53,710 miles
Fail 13 May 2011 44,182 miles

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

rear discs rusty

Pass 13 May 2011 44,182 miles

rear discs rusty

Pass 28 May 2010 37,481 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 30,251 miles

Nearside Front 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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LV06 VYO is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in Maroon with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 LV06 VYO, 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 LV06 VYO registered?

LV06 VYO is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 13 June 2006.

Is LV06 VYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV06 VYO shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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