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SB06 APY

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

Red Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

85,062 mi
Last recorded85,062 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2016
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB06 APY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2016 85,062 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 70,341 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

no emissions detected.

Pass 19 Mar 2014 62,899 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 56,881 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2012 50,065 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2012 50,065 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 44,316 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 34,824 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 504 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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SB06 APY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 SB06 APY, 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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How do I check the history of SB06 APY?

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What year was SB06 APY registered?

SB06 APY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 23 May 2006.

Is SB06 APY safe to buy?

The MOT history for SB06 APY shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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