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YD06 LFR

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

176,306 mi
Last recorded176,306 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2022
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD06 LFR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2022 176,306 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced flor (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced flor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 171,561 miles

Vehicle corroded

Fail 17 Feb 2021 171,547 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sills / outriggers x2 (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outriggers x2 (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring insecure At suspension full extension (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring insecure At full extent ion of suspension (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill ? Full length (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicle corroded

Pass 24 Feb 2020 166,227 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing noisy

Rear exhaust corroding

Rear x2 coil springs corroded

diesel filter damp

no reverse lights

spare wheel loose

vehicle corroded in areas

vehicle holed in areas but not within prescribed areas

Pass 18 Feb 2019 157,625 miles

Front track rods slight play

Nearside Front Inner sill holed not within prescribed area

Nearside sliding door inop

Offside Front has steel wheel fitted

Offside Front wheel bearing noisy

Rear sills holed not within prescribed area

diesel filter damp

sills corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2018 146,983 miles

Front subframe and surrounding area very damp with fuel

Offside Outer sill holed but not within prescribed area

Outer x2 sills corroded

diesel filter very damp

Fail 14 Feb 2018 146,865 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front subframe and surrounding area very damp with fuel

Offside Outer sill holed but not within prescribed area

Outer x2 sills corroded

diesel filter very damp

oil low

Pass 24 Feb 2017 136,938 miles

both outer sills corroded

Fail 13 Feb 2017 136,781 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front x2 brake pipes corroded

both front brake flexis perishing

both front to rear brake pipes corroded at rear flexis

both outer sills corroded

Pass 23 Feb 2016 127,533 miles

Front x2 brake flexis perishing

Offside Front brake pipe corroding

Pass 9 Feb 2015 117,799 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2014 109,486 miles

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

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 98,243 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 86,314 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 73,137 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 58,435 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2010 58,435 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Feb 2009 44,341 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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YD06 LFR is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YD06 LFR, 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 YD06 LFR registered?

YD06 LFR is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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