MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
104,612 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edges, cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edges, cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
Pad warning light on, pads appear to be ok. Requires further investigation
Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Slight play and noise (2.3 (a) (i))
Emissions not tested Exhaust leak (8.2.2.2 (e))
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Joint (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side low reading (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edges, cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edges, cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
Pad warning light on, pads appear to be ok. Requires further investigation
Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Slight play and noise (2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe joint (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush all rear bushes/sliders (2.4.G.2)
Brake hose slightly damaged both rear slightly rubbing (3.6.B.4d)
Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)
Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt very slight leak (2.5.C.1a)
both rear tyres thin on inner edge
Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear 'D' bushes (2.4.G.2)
Direction indicators slightly discoloured all 4 (1.4.A.2f)
centre stop lamp not fully illuminted
rear tyres wearing on inside edge
under trays and sill covers fitted to vehicle.
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vaneo?
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HF56 HFW is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vaneo in Green with a 1,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
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 HF56 HFW, 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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HF56 HFW is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vaneo, first registered on 23 October 2006.
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