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2006 MERCEDES-BENZ VITO
General Information
- Registration GD56ETK
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model VITO
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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- Expires 28 Oct 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 239,698 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
- surface corrosion under vehicle
- glow plug light on
- eml light on
- all 4 jacking points corroded
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front ()
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))
29 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 231,867 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
25 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 222,564 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- underneath rear of vehicle is corroded
- eml light on
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
24 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 222,564 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
- Nearside 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- underneath rear of vehicle is corroded
- eml light on
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
14 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 211,150 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Vehicle 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))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Central Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
6 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 211,148 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Central Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jack point (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Central Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
16 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 197,710 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2022 24 Jun 202616 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 197,710 MI
24 Jun 202614 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 197,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam flickers when tapped (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
2 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 186,582 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
19 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 182,073 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear parking brake effort low
12 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 181,944 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear parking brake effort low
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
9 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 165,694 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
2 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 165,408 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
14 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 149,802 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2018 24 Jun 20261 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 132,836 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2017 24 Jun 202617 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 114,514 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- rear exhaust mounting rubber deteriorating and splitting
- both front tyres getting low on edges
17 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 114,514 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread due to damage (6.3.4b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- rear exhaust mounting rubber deteriorating and splitting
- rear brake discs badly corroded , pitted and deterioating
- both front tyres getting low on edges
14 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 105,259 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 105,259 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
15 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 98,764 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2014 24 Jun 202615 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 98,758 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
23 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 86,159 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 86,159 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 70,148 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2012 24 Jun 20264 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 70,147 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
19 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 53,999 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2011 24 Jun 202619 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 53,999 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
16 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,576 MI
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GD56ETK was registered on 2006-12-04
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