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2006 MERCEDES-BENZ VITO
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- Registration SW56VSA
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model VITO
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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- Expired 24 Mar 2024
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 257,966 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front jacking points (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
24 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 257,966 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front jacking points (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
16 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 257,966 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both jacking points (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
9 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 229,091 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
8 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 229,085 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 223,395 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security jacking points (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security jacking points (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
19 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 223,332 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering locking device ineffective (2.1.3 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering locking device ineffective (2.1.3 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt securing clip missing (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security jacking points (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security jacking points (6.2.2 (d) (i))
24 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 213,726 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber corroded
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorber corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
28 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 193,107 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
28 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 193,106 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 161,522 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front steering arm has slight play
- front number plate cracked
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 161,521 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front steering arm has slight play
- front number plate cracked
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 127,497 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
24 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 100,130 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2016 11 Jun 202620 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 100,125 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 99,175 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2015 11 Jun 202629 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 99,171 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
- Offside Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
9 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 80,973 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- 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)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
10 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 74,456 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2013 11 Jun 20267 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 68,036 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
7 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 68,035 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
25 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 41,347 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2011 11 Jun 20269 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,568 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2010 11 Jun 202610 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 10,995 MI
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SW56VSA was registered on 2006-12-11
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