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HD06 CHJ

2006 Mercedes-benz Vaneo

Blue Diesel 1689cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2022
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

63,409 mi
Last recorded63,409 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2022
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vaneo42,934 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD06 CHJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVaneo
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,689cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Fail 10 Jun 2022 63,409 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

both rear tyres perishing outer sidewalls

offside rear brake disc slightly pitted outer face

rear floor mounting brackets corroded

Pass 18 Jun 2021 61,078 miles

slight play in steering rack/column joint

Pass 9 Jul 2020 58,190 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Jul 2020 58,188 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Aug 2019 56,136 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2019 56,134 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.40 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 53,142 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2018 53,142 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 50,476 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 22 Aug 2017 50,476 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 47,161 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 43,029 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2015 43,029 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 38,026 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 33,986 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 30,350 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2012 30,340 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 31 Aug 2011 26,190 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 20,604 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 15,469 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vaneo?

Based on 44,621 MOT tests across 2,732 vehicles.

68.8%
Pass Rate
5,295
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
2,732
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,156
Stop lamp not working 1,496
Registration plate lamp not working 1,256
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,156
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 943
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HD06 CHJ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vaneo in Blue with a 1,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz Vaneo models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 42,934 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Vaneo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,156 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HD06 CHJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Vaneo typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 20 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vaneo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HD06 CHJ registered?

HD06 CHJ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vaneo, first registered on 23 June 2006.

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