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RIL 3213

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2024
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

179,489 mi
Last recorded179,489 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRIL 3213
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2023 179,489 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 174,256 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2021 167,377 miles

Rear Requirements only just met. It would appear that the parking brake system requires adjustment or repair

Pass 8 Mar 2020 164,906 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 163,259 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2019 160,503 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff leaking oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Feb 2019 160,502 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both bushes on front anti roll bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff leaking oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2018 149,878 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2018 149,877 miles

front brake application uneven N/S uneven/slower response than O/S Front (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Feb 2017 143,467 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 22 Feb 2017 143,467 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2016 134,481 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2015 121,362 miles

centre exhaust rubber missing.

centre stop not working.

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 3 Feb 2015 121,362 miles

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

centre exhaust rubber missing.

centre stop not working.

Pass 10 Feb 2014 111,369 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2014 111,356 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 7 Feb 2013 101,013 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 89,914 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2012 89,890 miles

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

nearside rear parking brake effort poor compared to offside rear parking brake (nsr=200 osr=520)

Fail 2 Dec 2010 70,589 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 2 Dec 2010 70,589 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 51,340 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 51,340 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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RIL 3213 is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 121,092 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 RIL 3213, 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 RIL 3213 registered?

RIL 3213 is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 4 December 2006.

Is RIL 3213 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RIL 3213 shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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