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WU56 JYE

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

613,713 mi
Last recorded613,713 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2017
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU56 JYE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2017 613,713 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside+nearside (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 21 Aug 2017 613,713 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working offside+nearside (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside+nearside (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Sep 2016 593,392 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 578,784 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2014 351,123 miles

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Read Differential leaking oil

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 346,107 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

creak/knock from steering

oil leak n/s/r diff seal

Fail 21 Sep 2012 31,879 miles

Brake pedal fouling on other parts of the vehicle (3.3.A.4)

Nearside Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2012 31,879 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2011 251,325 miles

both front indicators showing white

o/side door mirror cracked

Fail 19 Aug 2011 250,944 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

both front indicators showing white

o/side door mirror cracked

Pass 16 Sep 2010 199,533 miles

temp mirror fitted n/side

Fail 16 Sep 2010 199,533 miles

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

temp mirror fitted n/side

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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WU56 JYE is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WU56 JYE, 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 WU56 JYE registered?

WU56 JYE is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 21 September 2006.

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