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HC06 GGA

2006 Mercedes Unknown

Red Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

88,299 mi
Last recorded88,299 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes Unknown135,257 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHC06 GGA
MakeMercedes
ModelUnknown
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 88,299 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s+n/s. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 12 Mar 2025 81,570 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2025 81,568 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 73,877 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 67,967 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And lightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jan 2022 62,876 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small cut in outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 57,363 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2021 57,362 miles

Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jan 2020 52,729 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2020 52,728 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2019 48,144 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 7 Jan 2019 48,141 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Dec 2017 44,036 miles

under trays and engine cover fitted obscuring some components

Pass 2 Dec 2016 38,741 miles

Emissions to clean

How Reliable is the Mercedes Unknown?

Based on 11,881 MOT tests across 4,378 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
3,416
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
4,378
On UK Roads
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HC06 GGA is a 2006 Mercedes Unknown in Red with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 135,257 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mercedes Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 20 years old, this Mercedes Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HC06 GGA registered?

HC06 GGA is a 2006 Mercedes Unknown, first registered on 31 December 2006.

Is HC06 GGA safe to buy?

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