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YX55 KKD

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

238,832 mi
Last recorded238,832 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2021
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX55 KKD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2021 238,832 miles

EXHAUST CORODED

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

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2020 221,956 miles

Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

corrosion to chassis

corrosion to front to rear & o/s/f brake pipes

headlamp lenses faded

Fail 11 Aug 2020 221,950 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion to chassis

Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

corrosion to front to rear & o/s/f brake pipes

headlamp lenses faded

Pass 6 Aug 2019 204,668 miles

Nearside Front Inner rack joint worn

Nearside Rear road spring corroded

Offside Front track rod worn

handbrake excess travel

o/s and n/s headlamps opaque

rear chassis corroded

Pass 6 Aug 2018 196,037 miles

o/s and n/s front brake hoses perished

o/s and n/s rear brake pipes corroded

o/s and n/s rear chassis corroded

o/s and n/s reverse lamps in-op

Fail 6 Aug 2018 196,037 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

o/s and n/s front brake hoses perished

o/s and n/s rear brake pipes corroded

o/s and n/s rear chassis corroded

o/s and n/s reverse lamps in-op

Pass 7 Aug 2017 187,700 miles

faulty connection o/s rear fog lamp

o/s and n/s rear brake pipes corroded

o/s and n/s rear chassis corroded

Pass 13 Aug 2016 183,246 miles

windscreen has small crack top centre out of swept area zone b

Pass 3 Sep 2014 173,131 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s/r drive shaft seal has a misting of oil

n/s/r light cluster at bottom damaged

Fail 2 Sep 2014 173,131 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

brake pad wear light illuminated

n/s/r drive shaft seal has a misting of oil

n/s/r light cluster at bottom damaged

Pass 3 Sep 2013 157,304 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

nearside front tyre worn on the edge

rear brake discs are worn

Pass 14 Jun 2012 141,933 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2012 141,668 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Mar 2011 122,315 miles

Rear brake discs corroded and worn

Fail 11 Mar 2011 121,778 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Rear brake discs corroded and worn

Pass 20 Feb 2010 103,410 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2009 93,266 miles

NSF tyre worn on outer edge.

Fail 10 Mar 2009 93,266 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

NSF tyre worn on outer edge.

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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YX55 KKD 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 66.7%.

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 YX55 KKD, 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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YX55 KKD is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 6 January 2006.

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