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LY06 JVM

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY06 JVM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2025

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

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

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

Fail 6 Jan 2025

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2024 173,776 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material where exposed showing some corrsion (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective pattern becoming poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear handbrake low braking effort ,some attention needed

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective pattern becoming poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 3 Jan 2024 173,776 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material where exposed showing some corrsion (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective pattern becoming poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear handbrake low braking effort ,some attention needed

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective pattern becoming poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Nov 2022 168,905 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Fail 23 Nov 2022 168,905 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 18 Dec 2021 159,468 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2020 148,023 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Oct 2019 137,028 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2018 125,500 miles

Rear exhaust box corroded

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 21 Oct 2017 107,380 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 88,068 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 83,708 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2015 77,260 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

frt no plate cracked

Pass 20 Jan 2015 77,260 miles

frt no plate cracked

Pass 8 Jan 2014 69,532 miles

n/s/r tyre sidewall cut

rear no plate discolour

Fail 8 Jan 2014 69,532 miles

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

n/s/r tyre sidewall cut

rear no plate discolour

Pass 17 Jan 2013 60,384 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 17 Jan 2013 60,368 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Jul 2011 46,649 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 38,240 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 28,159 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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LY06 JVM is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 LY06 JVM, 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 LY06 JVM registered?

LY06 JVM is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 7 July 2006.

Is LY06 JVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY06 JVM shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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