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SB06 PBZ

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

52,565 mi
Last recorded52,565 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB06 PBZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 52,565 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2025 50,458 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2024 45,279 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 44,242 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 43,429 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 43,028 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 40,981 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 38,870 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 36,997 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 55,869 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 32,839 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 31,094 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 28,766 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 26,667 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 11 Oct 2011 26,430 miles

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

centre stop lamp not working

o/s front tyre cracking

under going conversion to motor home

Fail 11 Oct 2011 26,430 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

centre stop lamp not working

o/s front tyre cracking

under going conversion to motor home

Pass 19 Aug 2010 26,400 miles

undergoing carravann conversion seat belts being fitted

Pass 18 Sep 2009 26,367 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 16 Sep 2009 26,367 miles

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

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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 PBZ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 PBZ, 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 SB06 PBZ registered?

SB06 PBZ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 31 May 2006.

Is SB06 PBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SB06 PBZ shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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