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2006 MERCEDES-BENZ VITO
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- Registration DF55CCV
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model VITO
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 433,816 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 412,204 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear wheel arch corrosion covered with grey tape
- reverse light not working
10 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 411,965 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill to floor (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- reverse light not working
- Offside Rear wheel arch corrosion covered with grey tape
20 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 394,587 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
11 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 393,909 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
21 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 366,984 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
14 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 366,443 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
15 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 337,289 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
11 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 337,191 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
4 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 314,447 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
6 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 291,458 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2016 22 Jun 20264 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 291,457 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
4 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 279,398 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
21 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 278,465 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)
- Offside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
19 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 251,719 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2013 22 Jun 202624 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 211,109 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2012 22 Jun 202614 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 168,553 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2011 22 Jun 202611 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 168,045 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
8 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 126,934 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2010 22 Jun 202613 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 85,408 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
12 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 48,097 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2008 22 Jun 202612 Jun 2007
Fail
Mileage: 48,097 MI
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DF55CCV was registered on 2006-02-15
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