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WA06 XLF

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

207,160 mi
Last recorded207,160 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA06 XLF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2026 207,160 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2024 196,236 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 187,988 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2018 187,988 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 2 Dec 2017 180,832 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 172,219 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2016 172,219 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 9 Dec 2015 161,092 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 8 Dec 2015 161,092 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement BOTH (2.4.G.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 Dec 2014 151,950 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

brake wear indictor on

Pass 26 Nov 2013 141,579 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

brake pad warning light on

rear tyres worn badley on outer edges

slight knock on steering

Fail 26 Nov 2013 141,579 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

brake pad warning light on

rear tyres worn badley on outer edges

slight knock on steering

Pass 28 Nov 2012 129,936 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 23 Nov 2011 121,217 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 117,044 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

front tyres worn

offside and nearside front and rear shock absorbers worn

unable to measure brake pads

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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WA06 XLF 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 WA06 XLF, 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 WA06 XLF registered?

WA06 XLF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 31 December 2006.

Is WA06 XLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA06 XLF shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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