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Y40 RPC

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

150,904 mi
Last recorded150,904 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY40 RPC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 150,904 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2025 149,773 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 148,260 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023 147,481 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2022 146,116 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 144,820 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 144,113 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 143,033 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2018 141,474 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Feb 2017 138,597 miles

front brake discs worn

high level brake light inoperative

rear metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2016 133,345 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front brake discs worn

offside seatbelt stalk cover missing

stone chips in windscreen

Fail 3 Mar 2016 133,345 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front brake discs worn

offside seatbelt stalk cover missing

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 27 Feb 2015 122,656 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

chips in screen

o/s seat belt stalk plastic cover missing

rear axle reaction bushes worn

Fail 26 Feb 2015

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

chips in screen

o/s seat belt stalk plastic cover missing

rear axle reaction bushes worn

Pass 14 Feb 2014 178,518 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2013 101,068 miles

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

Fail 1 Mar 2012 89,567 miles

bonnet release handle broken

wiper blades slightly worn

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Mar 2012 89,567 miles

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

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

bonnet release handle broken

wiper blades slightly worn

Pass 4 Mar 2011 78,826 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 78,800 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2010 63,872 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 50,854 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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Y40 RPC is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 Y40 RPC, 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 Y40 RPC registered?

Y40 RPC is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is Y40 RPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y40 RPC shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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