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NC56 FXM

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

188,113 mi
Last recorded188,113 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC56 FXM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2019 188,113 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Coolant leak ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rails (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Fail 25 Jan 2019 188,046 miles

Emissions not tested due to condition of exhaust (8.2.2.2 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases broken (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Coolant leak ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rails (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Jan 2018 183,076 miles

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s and central ()

Fail 29 Jan 2018 183,062 miles

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat buckle (5.2.1a)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded as marked (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Rear tyre perished on side walls

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s and central ()

Pass 30 Jan 2017 178,004 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt centre and O/S of centre row seats. ()

Corrosion to vehicle structure at the rear.

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

N/S/F Tyre worn close to legal limit.

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

Fail 27 Jan 2017 177,991 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis as marked. (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering chassis as marked. (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis as marked. (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering chassis as marked. (6.1.A.1)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt centre and O/S of centre row seats. ()

Corrosion to vehicle structure at the rear.

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

N/S/F Tyre worn close to legal limit.

Offside Rear Metal brake pipe corroded.

Pass 26 Jan 2016 171,486 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)

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

Pass 28 Jan 2015 166,951 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2014 159,319 miles

Oil leak

Fail 23 Dec 2013 159,319 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Pass 14 Jan 2013 129,878 miles

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

esp lamp on-will fail?

long handbrake travel-close to limit

Pass 21 Dec 2011 99,177 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2011 76,537 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2010 47,550 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2010 47,550 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Mar 2009 37,730 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 22,251 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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NC56 FXM is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 NC56 FXM, 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 NC56 FXM registered?

NC56 FXM is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 28 December 2006.

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