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WR06 HXU

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

Grey Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

190,966 mi
Last recorded190,966 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2017
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR06 HXU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2017 190,966 miles

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front seatbelt is starting to fray on the outer edges

all tyres have multiple small cuts in the tread area

brake pedal rubber covering is worn

high level stoplight is currently not working

nearside rear air suspension appears to be lower than the offside. Possible reason for the suspension light being lit. Further investigation is advised

possible fuel leak from the fuel tank. Further investigation is advised

Fail 13 Jun 2017 190,966 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front seatbelt is starting to fray on the outer edges

all tyres have multiple small cuts in the tread area

brake pedal rubber covering is worn

high level stoplight is currently not working

nearside rear air suspension appears to be lower than the offside. Possible reason for the suspension light being lit. Further investigation is advised

possible fuel leak from the fuel tank. Further investigation is advised

Pass 6 May 2016 158,340 miles

Offside Front seatbelt fraying on edge

Rear indicator bulbs slightly discoloured

Fail 5 May 2016 158,340 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Offside Front seatbelt fraying on edge

Rear indicator bulbs slightly discoloured

Pass 9 May 2015 129,057 miles

harsh play in nearside front rack rod end (border line pass)

Pass 17 May 2014 105,291 miles

nearside front tyre wearing thin on edges

Fail 17 May 2014 105,291 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside front tyre wearing thin on edges

Pass 24 Oct 2013 96,695 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 87,360 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 86,253 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 72,559 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 57,120 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2009 45,249 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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WR06 HXU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 WR06 HXU, 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 WR06 HXU registered?

WR06 HXU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 12 June 2006.

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