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Mercedes-Benz Vito MOT Results

Registered in 2006
54.3% pass rate
from 4,951 tests in 2021
(5.3% better than other 2006 vans)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2006 vans and highlighted areas where the Mercedes-Benz Vito is unusually good or bad.

  • 21% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 7.0% fail on Headlamps (80% worse than other 2006 vans)
      • 6.7% fail on Headlamp (85% worse than other 2006 vans)
      • 0.36% fail on Headlamp levelling device
      • 0.040% fail on Dipswitch
    • 5.9% fail on Stop lamp
    • 4.0% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 3.5% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.59% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (66% worse than other 2006 vans)
    • 3.6% fail on Direction indicators
      • 3.6% fail on Flashing type
        • 2.9% fail on Individual direction indicators (28% worse than other 2006 vans)
        • 0.59% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.18% fail on All direction indicators
        • 0.020% fail on Switch
    • 3.5% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 3.5% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 3.5% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 2.7% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (40% better than other 2006 vans)
    • 0.48% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.38% fail on Position lamp
      • 0.10% fail on Switch (2 times worse than other 2006 vans)
    • 0.46% fail on Electrical equipment (72% better than other 2006 vans)
      • 0.30% fail on Horn (70% better than other 2006 vans)
      • 0.081% fail on Battery(ies) (82% better than other 2006 vans)
      • 0.061% fail on Electrical wiring
      • 0.040% fail on Trailer electrical socket
    • 0.38% fail on Rear reflectors
    • 0.040% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.040% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
    • 0.020% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.020% fail on Switch
  • 19% fail on Brakes
    • 12% fail on Brake performance
      • 8.4% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (33% worse than other 2006 vans)
        • 8.3% fail on Rbt (sp) (33% worse than other 2006 vans)
        • 0.061% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
        • 0.040% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
      • 3.3% fail on Parking brake performance (28% worse than other 2006 vans)
        • 3.1% fail on Rbt (28% worse than other 2006 vans)
          • 2.7% fail on Parking brake performance (25% worse than other 2006 vans)
          • 0.30% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
          • 0.10% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
        • 0.10% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.040% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.040% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
          • 0.020% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
        • 0.020% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.020% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 2.9% fail on Service brake performance (22% better than other 2006 vans)
        • 2.9% fail on Rbt (23% better than other 2006 vans)
          • 2.4% fail on Service brake performance (21% better than other 2006 vans)
          • 0.73% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.081% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.061% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
          • 0.020% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.77% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (67% better than other 2006 vans)
        • 0.73% fail on Rbt (sp) (68% better than other 2006 vans)
          • 0.55% fail on Service brake imbalance (60% better than other 2006 vans)
          • 0.22% fail on Service brake performance (82% better than other 2006 vans)
        • 0.020% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
        • 0.020% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
          • 0.020% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.36% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 5.5% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 3.3% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (62% worse than other 2006 vans)
      • 2.3% fail on Anti-lock braking system
      • 1.6% fail on Electronic stability control (5 times worse than other 2006 vans)
      • 0.081% fail on Electronic braking system (3 times worse than other 2006 vans)
    • 3.0% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 2.1% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 2.1% fail on Brake pads
        • 0.061% fail on Brake linings
      • 1.2% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.2% fail on Brake discs
        • 0.061% fail on Brake drums
      • 0.14% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages (74% better than other 2006 vans)
        • 0.081% fail on Lever
        • 0.040% fail on Cable (90% better than other 2006 vans)
        • 0.020% fail on Pivot
    • 2.0% fail on Parking brake control (2 times worse than other 2006 vans)
      • 2.0% fail on Lever (2 times worse than other 2006 vans)
    • 1.3% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever (96% worse than other 2006 vans)
      • 0.81% fail on Hand lever (3 times worse than other 2006 vans)
      • 0.48% fail on Pedal
    • 0.44% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.20% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.14% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
      • 0.061% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
    • 0.081% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.061% fail on Brake fluid
      • 0.020% fail on Master cylinder
    • 0.040% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.040% fail on Other components
    • 0.020% fail on Low pressure warning
      • 0.020% fail on Full power hydraulic systems
  • 16% fail on Suspension (22% better than other 2006 vans)
    • 6.8% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 2.4% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (57% worse than other 2006 vans)
      • 1.8% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 1.2% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 1.0% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.55% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.32% fail on Linkage pins and bushes (49% better than other 2006 vans)
      • 0.24% fail on Linkage
      • 0.061% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.040% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.020% fail on Linkage attachment bracket and mounting
    • 4.6% fail on Suspension arms (34% better than other 2006 vans)
      • 3.8% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.59% fail on Ball joint dust cover (54% better than other 2006 vans)
      • 0.24% fail on Pins and bushes (85% better than other 2006 vans)
      • 0.061% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 4.4% fail on Springs
      • 3.9% fail on Coil springs (72% worse than other 2006 vans)
        • 3.9% fail on Coil spring (73% worse than other 2006 vans)
        • 0.061% fail on Mounting
      • 0.46% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
    • 2.2% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (54% better than other 2006 vans)
    • 0.65% fail on Wheel bearings (69% better than other 2006 vans)
    • 0.63% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.34% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.30% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
      • 0.020% fail on Sub-frame
      • 0.020% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.34% fail on Other suspension component (52% better than other 2006 vans)
      • 0.28% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.040% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.040% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.020% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.061% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.040% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.020% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.020% fail on Axles
      • 0.020% fail on Swivel pins and bushes
  • 9.4% fail on Visibility
    • 6.3% fail on Washers (36% worse than other 2006 vans)
    • 2.5% fail on Wipers (51% better than other 2006 vans)
    • 0.95% fail on View to rear
      • 0.93% fail on Mirrors
      • 0.040% fail on Indirect vision devices
    • 0.28% fail on Bonnet
    • 0.28% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.28% fail on Windscreen
  • 9.0% fail on Body, chassis, structure (29% better than other 2006 vans)
    • 3.9% fail on Exhaust system (35% worse than other 2006 vans)
    • 1.7% fail on Transmission (64% better than other 2006 vans)
      • 0.87% fail on Drive shafts (78% better than other 2006 vans)
        • 0.87% fail on Joints (78% better than other 2006 vans)
      • 0.87% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.63% fail on Joints (74% worse than other 2006 vans)
        • 0.22% fail on Prop shaft
        • 0.040% fail on Flexible couplings
        • 0.040% fail on Bearing housing
      • 0.020% fail on Belts
    • 1.0% fail on Integral vehicle structure (56% better than other 2006 vans)
      • 1.0% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (57% better than other 2006 vans)
      • 0.020% fail on Strengthening plate
    • 0.93% fail on Chassis (49% better than other 2006 vans)
      • 0.91% fail on Chassis condition (50% better than other 2006 vans)
      • 0.020% fail on Strengthening plate
    • 0.85% fail on Doors
      • 0.36% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.30% fail on Door condition
        • 0.040% fail on Catch
        • 0.020% fail on Hinge
      • 0.34% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.28% fail on Door condition
        • 0.040% fail on Hinge
        • 0.020% fail on Catch
      • 0.16% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.16% fail on Door condition
    • 0.67% fail on Body
      • 0.44% fail on Panel
      • 0.24% fail on Other body component
      • 0.020% fail on Body condition
    • 0.44% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.20% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
      • 0.12% fail on Pipe
      • 0.061% fail on Tank
      • 0.061% fail on Hose
    • 0.30% fail on Seats
      • 0.22% fail on Passenger's seat
      • 0.10% fail on Driver's seat
    • 0.28% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.12% fail on Cabs
      • 0.12% fail on Prescribed areas
    • 0.061% fail on Load security
      • 0.020% fail on Tailgate
        • 0.020% fail on Tailgate condition
      • 0.020% fail on Loading door
      • 0.020% fail on Dropside
        • 0.020% fail on Dropside condition
    • 0.061% fail on Boot lid
      • 0.061% fail on Boot lid condition
    • 0.040% fail on Spare wheel
      • 0.040% fail on Spare wheel condition
      • 0.020% fail on Carrier
    • 0.040% fail on Towbar
      • 0.040% fail on Other towbar components
    • 0.040% fail on Undertray
    • 0.020% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.020% fail on Bracket
  • 6.9% fail on Tyres
    • 4.2% fail on Tread depth
    • 2.9% fail on Condition
    • 0.26% fail on Size/type
  • 6.1% fail on Steering
    • 4.7% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 4.4% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.18% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.061% fail on Drag link end
      • 0.020% fail on Steering arm
      • 0.020% fail on Other components
        • 0.020% fail on Steering linkage
      • 0.020% fail on Locking devices
      • 0.020% fail on Rear wheel steering
        • 0.020% fail on Components
    • 1.2% fail on Steering gear
      • 1.2% fail on Steering rack
      • 0.040% fail on Operation
    • 0.28% fail on Power steering (50% better than other 2006 vans)
      • 0.10% fail on Operation
      • 0.10% fail on Other components
      • 0.040% fail on Pump
      • 0.020% fail on Pipes and hoses
      • 0.020% fail on Rams
    • 0.081% fail on Steering play
      • 0.081% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.040% fail on Steering wheel
    • 0.040% fail on Steering coupling
      • 0.020% fail on Flexible coupling
      • 0.020% fail on Universal joint
  • 3.4% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (22% better than other 2006 vans)
    • 1.7% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
    • 1.7% fail on Seat belts (40% better than other 2006 vans)
      • 0.93% fail on Condition
      • 0.55% fail on Prescribed areas (72% better than other 2006 vans)
      • 0.16% fail on Attachment (170% worse than other 2006 vans)
      • 0.061% fail on Requirements
      • 0.020% fail on Pre-tensioners
  • 3.3% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (32% better than other 2006 vans)
    • 3.0% fail on Exhaust emissions (27% better than other 2006 vans)
      • 2.4% fail on Compression ignition (32% better than other 2006 vans)
        • 0.87% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.85% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.61% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo (68% better than other 2006 vans)
        • 0.14% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
        • 0.081% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.081% fail on Catalytic converter
        • 0.040% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
      • 0.73% fail on Spark ignition
        • 0.57% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.10% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.061% fail on Catalyst emissions
    • 0.28% fail on Fluid leaks (66% better than other 2006 vans)
      • 0.14% fail on Engine oil leaks (80% better than other 2006 vans)
      • 0.081% fail on Transmission oil leaks
      • 0.040% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
      • 0.020% fail on Other leaks
  • 0.81% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.79% fail on Registration plates
    • 0.020% fail on Vehicle Identification Number
  • 0.42% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.32% fail on Attachment
    • 0.12% fail on Condition
  • 0.020% fail on Buses and coaches supplementary tests
    • 0.020% fail on Passenger grab handles
  • 0.020% fail on Seat belt installation check
    • 0.020% fail on Anchorages