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RIG 2716

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

141,339 mi
Last recorded141,339 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRIG 2716
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 141,339 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2025 132,985 miles
Pass 29 May 2024 128,563 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 125,173 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2016 125,087 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2015 198,988 miles

Front brake flexi hoses slightly perished

Rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 10 Apr 2014 180,466 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2014 180,461 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2013 160,191 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2012 132,720 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o/s/f and o/s/r tyre's slight outer edge wear

slight wear in front anti roll bar D rubbers

Fail 16 Mar 2012 132,709 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

o/s/f and o/s/r tyre's slight outer edge wear

slight wear in front anti roll bar D rubbers

Pass 4 Mar 2011 103,034 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 78,477 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 49,539 miles

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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RIG 2716 is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 RIG 2716, 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 RIG 2716 registered?

RIG 2716 is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is RIG 2716 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RIG 2716 shows 14 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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