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YP56 UJG

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

Grey Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

211,984 mi
Last recorded211,984 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2022
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP56 UJG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2022 211,984 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2022 211,984 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 186,700 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 18 Aug 2020 166,637 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread faded (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 146,893 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2019 146,893 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 128,195 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 122,582 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 115,450 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 108,127 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2014 94,975 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 86,707 miles

slight play in the nearside d mounting bush on the front anti roll bar not excessive at time of test

slight play in the offside d mounting bush on the front anti roll bar not excessive at time of test

Fail 31 Oct 2012 86,693 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

slight play in the nearside d mounting bush on the front anti roll bar not excessive at time of test

slight play in the offside d mounting bush on the front anti roll bar not excessive at time of test

Pass 10 Nov 2011 73,285 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2011 73,285 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2010 57,101 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2010 57,100 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Nov 2009 45,180 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2009 45,180 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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YP56 UJG is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 YP56 UJG, 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 YP56 UJG registered?

YP56 UJG is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 21 November 2006.

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