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DC06 HFX

2006 Mercedes-benz 500

Silver Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,532 mi
Last recorded27,532 miles
Recorded on9 May 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC06 HFX
MakeMercedes-benz
Model500
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 9 May 2025 27,532 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 25,868 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 24,800 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 22,601 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 20,636 miles
Pass 4 May 2020 19,591 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 17,180 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 13,075 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 500?

Based on 45,594 MOT tests across 4,342 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
868
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
4,342
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,248
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,110
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,020
brake binding 868
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 807
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DC06 HFX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz 500 in Silver with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 500 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,248 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DC06 HFX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 20 years old, this Mercedes-benz 500 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DC06 HFX?

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What year was DC06 HFX registered?

DC06 HFX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz 500, first registered on 31 December 2006.

Is DC06 HFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DC06 HFX shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DC06 HFX have outstanding finance?

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