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HF56 HGX

2006 Mercedes-benz Vaneo

Grey Diesel 1689cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vaneo42,934 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF56 HGX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVaneo
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,689cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2023

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill area starting to corrode (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured starting to show white (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured starting to show white (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill area starting to corrode (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured starting to show white (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured starting to show white (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear sills underside ramp area starting to corrode (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2022

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill areas starting to corrode (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill areas starting to corrode (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 49,571 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 47,799 miles

engine and under covers fitted not allowing a full inspection of some components

wheel hub trims fitted unable to inspect wheel bolts

Pass 13 Feb 2019 43,622 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 40,939 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin discs lipped and worn (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 21 Feb 2017 37,838 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 34,966 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 32,845 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

near side rear light unit cracked

Pass 11 Feb 2014 30,578 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Feb 2013 28,320 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres perished and going out of shape tyres worn on edges

Pass 23 Feb 2012 24,671 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2012 24,661 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 22 Feb 2011 21,437 miles

rear most exhaust braket broken off

puncture in nsr tyre

Fail 22 Feb 2011 21,437 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear most exhaust braket broken off

puncture in nsr tyre

Pass 25 Feb 2010 18,037 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 11,897 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 11,897 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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 HGX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vaneo in Grey with a 1,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 HGX, 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 HF56 HGX registered?

HF56 HGX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vaneo, first registered on 1 December 2006.

Is HF56 HGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF56 HGX shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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