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HT56 VFY

2006 Mercedes Unknown

Black Petrol 3720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2026
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

98,904 mi
Last recorded98,904 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes Unknown135,257 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT56 VFY
MakeMercedes
ModelUnknown
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,720cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2025 98,904 miles

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

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 14 Feb 2025 98,904 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords All four (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2024 97,454 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 8 Nov 2023 97,424 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2022 96,536 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2022 96,534 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2022 92,566 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2022 92,564 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 55,453 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2021 55,453 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

How Reliable is the Mercedes Unknown?

Based on 11,881 MOT tests across 4,378 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
3,416
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
4,378
On UK Roads
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HT56 VFY is a 2006 Mercedes Unknown in Black with a 3,720cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 135,257 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mercedes Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 20 years old, this Mercedes Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HT56 VFY registered?

HT56 VFY is a 2006 Mercedes Unknown, first registered on 1 December 2006.

Is HT56 VFY safe to buy?

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