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HH56 DOG

2010 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2098cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests43 (28 pass, 15 fail)
Pass rate65.1%

Mileage

90,053 mi
Last recorded90,053 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito125,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHH56 DOG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,098cc

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MOT History

28 pass 15 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2026 90,053 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2025 131,377 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2025 85,452 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipes both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 24 Jun 2025 85,452 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipes both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Front All direction indicators incorrect colour Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 119,390 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 12 Nov 2024 119,389 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts wire caught around steering rack and pulling on brake flexi (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Jun 2024 79,144 miles

Coil spring corroded both N/S/F & O/S/R (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Too cloudy, both N/S&O/S (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge excessive wear on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear back-plate, brake corroded

Pass 15 Nov 2023 107,341 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2023 107,339 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 26 Jun 2023 64,953 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 9 May 2023 64,942 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective bonnet cable broken (3.1 (c))

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Windscreen in an unacceptable condition windscreen/window has to be of safety glass or safety glazing (3.2 (c) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged slightly worn on edge , both N/S&O/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2022 94,902 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe next to fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 7 Nov 2022 94,899 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe next to fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 May 2022 35,755 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded all pipes corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

brake calipers and front subframe all corroded

Fail 16 May 2022 35,747 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested due to major exhaust blow (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded all pipes corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

brake calipers and front subframe all corroded

Pass 8 Nov 2021 82,293 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2021 82,293 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 70,475 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Nov 2020 70,475 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 33,863 miles

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

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

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

Fail 3 Dec 2019 33,858 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 May 2019 55,938 miles
Fail 8 May 2019 55,938 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 20 Sep 2018 31,362 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2018 51,271 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2018 51,269 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Sep 2017 30,526 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2017 30,526 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour n/s & o/s (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 47,242 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

covers fitted underneath

Pass 13 Oct 2016 27,679 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2016 27,650 miles

Offside Front Body has a projection caused by damage corner bumper/wing panels (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Body has a projection caused by damage driver's door moulding insecure (6.1.C.1)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened driver's (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 45,151 miles

covers on under car

Pass 9 Oct 2015 27,037 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2015 27,037 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 43,145 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2015 43,137 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 10 Oct 2014 23,116 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 40,735 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Oct 2013 18,219 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 33,035 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Mar 2012 29,423 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 25,556 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 20,952 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vito?

Based on 2,011,702 MOT tests across 164,434 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
9,235
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
164,434
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 49,564
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 46,783
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 43,234
Brake pipe excessively corroded 37,987
Stop lamp not working 33,048
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HH56 DOG is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,098cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 43 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.1%.

Across all 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 125,343 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 Vito fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 49,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HH56 DOG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Vito typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 16 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HH56 DOG is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 12 October 2010.

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