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WV06 WGF

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

Purple Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2016
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

176,784 mi
Last recorded176,784 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2015
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV06 WGF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2015 176,784 miles

n/s/f door mirror damaged,loose and has a temporey repair but visibility is not affected and mirror is not insecure.

n/s/f inner arch linner damaged,loose but is not insecure.

n/s/r brake pads low.

nail located within o/s/f tyre tread.

o/s/f tyre wearing on both inner/outter tread edges and close to legal limit.

play detected within both front anti-roll bar d mount bushes.

slight freeplay detected through vehicle steering wheel.

Fail 18 Jun 2015 176,784 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s/f door mirror damaged,loose and has a temporey repair but visibility is not affected and mirror is not insecure.

n/s/f inner arch linner damaged,loose but is not insecure.

n/s/r brake pads low.

nail located within o/s/f tyre tread.

o/s/f tyre wearing on both inner/outter tread edges and close to legal limit.

play detected within both front anti-roll bar d mount bushes.

slight freeplay detected through vehicle steering wheel.

Pass 9 Jun 2014 233,487 miles

both front tyres wearing on both inner and outter treads.

both rear light lens cracked but not displaying white light.

front number plate damaged.

o/s/f door mirror damaged.

o/s/r tyre close to the legal limit.

play detected within o/s/f damper.

Pass 7 Jun 2012 134,825 miles

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

Fail 31 May 2012 134,393 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 18 May 2011 76,090 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

all brake pads worn.

Fail 18 May 2011 76,090 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

all brake pads worn.

Pass 7 May 2010 68,701 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 55,511 miles

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

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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WV06 WGF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in Purple with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 WV06 WGF, 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 WV06 WGF registered?

WV06 WGF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 23 June 2006.

Is WV06 WGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV06 WGF shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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