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WN56 DLU

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2021
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

343,572 mi
Last recorded343,572 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2020
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN56 DLU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2020 343,572 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Fail 1 Feb 2020 343,572 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 1 Nov 2018 210,337 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2018 210,337 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 206,603 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2017 206,600 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt droplink cover (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid PUMP NOT WORKING (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 203,220 miles

Nearside Lower Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired SMALL CRACK ON LENS (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4,MM (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3,MM (4.1.E.1)

Fail 31 Oct 2016 203,218 miles

Offside Lower Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance BROKEN WHITE LIGHT SHOWING. (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Lower Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired SMALL CRACK ON LENS (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4,MM (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3,MM (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 196,760 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2015 196,760 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Oct 2014 192,279 miles

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

Nearside Wiper Blade Split

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Centre Exhaust Box To Tail Pipe 75% Fractured

Fail 12 Sep 2013 181,784 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2013 181,784 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 160,789 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 134,568 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 110,487 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 85,596 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2009 85,596 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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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WN56 DLU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 WN56 DLU, 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 WN56 DLU registered?

WN56 DLU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 3 October 2006.

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