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HF56 HFZ

2007 Mercedes-benz Vaneo

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

56,083 mi
Last recorded56,083 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Vaneo55,244 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF56 HFZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVaneo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 56,083 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2025 56,076 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Feb 2025 56,074 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring missing (5.3.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 9 Feb 2024 56,068 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 56,062 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Coated in wax. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Coated in wax. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2022 56,056 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 56,036 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 56,031 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front brake pipes waxed. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear brake pipes waxed. (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 3 Feb 2020 56,031 miles

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front brake pipes waxed. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

High level brake light has 1 section inop.

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear brake pipes waxed. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Jan 2019 55,910 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2019 55,910 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 55,673 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 55,501 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 55,244 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 54,892 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Feb 2014 53,628 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 47,036 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 40,190 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2012 40,113 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 25 Jan 2011 35,076 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 27,828 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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HF56 HFZ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vaneo in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Vaneo models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 55,244 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 HFZ, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vaneo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HF56 HFZ registered?

HF56 HFZ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vaneo, first registered on 26 January 2007.

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