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VN06 NHO

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2021
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

197,607 mi
Last recorded197,607 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN06 NHO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2020 197,607 miles

Front jacking points Rusty

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt small pin hole (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 29 Oct 2020 197,607 miles

Front jacking points Rusty

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt small pin hole (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 169,516 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner surface

both rear tyres wearing on inner surface

high level stop lamp inop

Pass 1 Jun 2018 155,604 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 140,271 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 131,370 miles

Centre Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

oil weep from rear diff seals

Fail 14 Jun 2016 131,370 miles

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

Centre Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

oil weep from rear diff seals

Pass 16 Jun 2015 120,754 miles

center rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 May 2014 111,983 miles

both front tyres wearing edges

Fail 29 May 2014 111,983 miles

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

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

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

both front tyres wearing edges

Pass 20 Jun 2013 101,862 miles

center rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 18 Jun 2013 101,824 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

center rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

exhaust tail pipe corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2012

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

Pass 23 Jun 2011 81,019 miles

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)

Fail 22 Jun 2011 81,019 miles

Nearside Rear Lower coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 28 Jun 2010 65,288 miles

Unable to check center seat belt on second row child seat fitted

Fail 28 Jun 2010 65,288 miles

Unable to check center seat belt on second row child seat fitted

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

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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VN06 NHO is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VN06 NHO, 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 VN06 NHO registered?

VN06 NHO is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 7 July 2006.

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