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RE56 WNG

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

184,822 mi
Last recorded184,822 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE56 WNG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2026 184,822 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2025 177,088 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2024 168,985 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 160,682 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 150,212 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2022 150,212 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 138,122 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 131,602 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 122,125 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 110,902 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 102,102 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 93,142 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2015 84,548 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2014 76,266 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 68,591 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 61,643 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 54,399 miles

both rear drive shaft inner clips missing

offside front outer brake pad starting to break up

Fail 6 Sep 2011 54,395 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

both rear drive shaft inner clips missing

offside front outer brake pad starting to break up

windscreen scored

Pass 18 Nov 2010 43,633 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2009 30,841 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2009 30,841 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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RE56 WNG is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 RE56 WNG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RE56 WNG registered?

RE56 WNG is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 22 November 2006.

Is RE56 WNG safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE56 WNG shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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