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YJ55 ZXF

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

174,959 mi
Last recorded174,959 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2018
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ55 ZXF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2018 174,959 miles

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

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

brake pedal anti-slip provision slightly worn

glow plug lamp is on

Fail 31 Jan 2018 174,959 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

brake pedal anti-slip provision slightly worn

glow plug lamp is on

Pass 16 Jan 2017 171,930 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2016 163,373 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 145,872 miles

front brake pads getting low on offside

Pass 1 Feb 2014 114,496 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 70,242 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2013 70,242 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 25 Jan 2012 40,580 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 37,909 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2011 37,909 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jan 2010 32,920 miles

Rear number plate insecure (1 SCREW MISSING)

offside sunvisor missing

Pass 26 Jan 2009 28,453 miles

front registration plate slightly deteriorated

parking brake pedal has very limited resurve travel!

service due

Fail 26 Jan 2009 28,453 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front registration plate slightly deteriorated

parking brake pedal has very limited resurve travel!

service due

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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YJ55 ZXF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YJ55 ZXF, 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 YJ55 ZXF registered?

YJ55 ZXF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 February 2006.

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