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RE56 OUL

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

234,057 mi
Last recorded234,057 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2018
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE56 OUL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2018 234,057 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2018 234,057 miles

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage loose stalkloose on seat (7.1.1 (b))

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

Pass 9 Nov 2017 216,515 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 197,261 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2016 197,259 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 177,222 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2014 155,741 miles

dampness around tank

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

Pass 18 Nov 2013 135,184 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2013 135,184 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2012 120,689 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 102,711 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2011 102,711 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine warning light on

Nearside rear tyre on legal limit

Pass 16 Nov 2010 81,592 miles

Bonnet closing on safety catch only

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 3 Nov 2009 56,438 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2009 56,438 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside 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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RE56 OUL is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RE56 OUL, 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 RE56 OUL registered?

RE56 OUL is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 17 November 2006.

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