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YK56 OYM

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

112,100 mi
Last recorded112,100 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK56 OYM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Fail 5 Mar 2026 112,100 miles

Nearside Front Upper Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

advise o/s rear lower outer wheel arch damaged.advise under body starting to corrode.

Pass 1 Aug 2025 109,833 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))

advise n/s inner sill and under body corroded.

Fail 1 Aug 2025 109,833 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

advise n/s inner sill and under body corroded.

Pass 5 Aug 2024 106,198 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2024 106,198 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 101,745 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

slight corrosion to o/s outer sill

Fail 30 Aug 2023 101,745 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

slight corrosion to o/s outer sill

Pass 10 Aug 2022 95,144 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 91,310 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 87,493 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 82,314 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 74,079 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 68,826 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 62,314 miles

advise o/s front inner wing brake pipe starting to corrode.

Pass 7 Sep 2015 57,979 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 53,917 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2013 47,355 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2012 41,020 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Sep 2012 41,020 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 36,268 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2010 31,509 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 26,570 miles

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

Offside Front 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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YK56 OYM is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 YK56 OYM, 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 YK56 OYM registered?

YK56 OYM is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 6 September 2006.

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