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SJ06 FPZ

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

477,856 mi
Last recorded477,856 miles
Recorded on31 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ06 FPZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 May 2019 477,856 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 31 May 2019 477,856 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 10 May 2018 467,477 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 439,164 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 8 May 2017 439,164 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rears behind the fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 May 2016 42,859 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 394,440 miles

n/s/front tyre outter side wall worn due to kerbing

play in o/s/front steering rack tie rod but not enough to fail test

very slight play in o/s/front steering rack tie rod

Fail 5 Mar 2015 393,299 miles

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

Front Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

n/s/front tyre outter side wall worn due to kerbing

o/s/r hand brake reading low at 290kg but passes

o/s/rear brake binding slightly after foot or hand brake is operated

play in o/s/front steering rack tie rod but not enough to fail test

very slight play in o/s/front steering rack tie rod

Pass 4 Mar 2014 327,629 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2014 327,125 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

diff. pinoin seal leaking

Pass 12 Mar 2013 267,656 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2012 227,655 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

n/s/f tyre worn slightly outer edge

n/s/r tyre worn slightly inner edge

o/s/f tyre worn slightly inner edge

Pass 5 May 2011 190,976 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 161,365 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 122,174 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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SJ06 FPZ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 SJ06 FPZ, 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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SJ06 FPZ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 June 2006.

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