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HT56 VGY

2007 Mercedes-benz V

White Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

53,556 mi
Last recorded53,556 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz V60,287 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT56 VGY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelV
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 53,556 miles

Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened Hits bump stops driving over brake rollers. Bottoming out on extreme bumps. (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened So low, hard plastic bump stops on shock absorber broken up into pieces (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Rear Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened springs top sections all touching/sitting together. (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Pass 6 May 2025 50,679 miles
Pass 7 May 2024 49,500 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 47,601 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement some lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement some lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded and look coil bound (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2022 43,369 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2021 40,596 miles

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

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

Pass 19 May 2020 38,577 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Fail 18 May 2020 38,577 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz V?

Based on 145,330 MOT tests across 14,984 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
9,290
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
14,984
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,393
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,912
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,745
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,724
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 1,893
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HT56 VGY is a 2007 Mercedes-benz V in White with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz V models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 60,287 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz V fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 4,393 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HT56 VGY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz V typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz V is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HT56 VGY registered?

HT56 VGY is a 2007 Mercedes-benz V, first registered on 31 December 2007.

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