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SV06 OEF

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

Red Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

214,281 mi
Last recorded214,281 miles
Recorded on8 May 2015
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV06 OEF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2015 214,281 miles

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

Fail 7 May 2015 214,276 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 22 Apr 2014 204,340 miles

Brake pipes greased not allowing full inspection

Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 14 May 2013 185,274 miles

Brake pipes greased not allowing full inspection

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 May 2012 171,441 miles
Fail 15 May 2012 171,441 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 May 2011 147,102 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 118,813 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 92,909 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 61,281 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 28,926 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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SV06 OEF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 SV06 OEF, 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 SV06 OEF registered?

SV06 OEF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 15 May 2006.

Is SV06 OEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV06 OEF shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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