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HT56 VOV

2007 Mercedes-benz V

Black Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

35,566 mi
Last recorded35,566 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz V60,287 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT56 VOV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelV
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 35,566 miles

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

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

Suspension unit damaged but not to excess air bags perished (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2025 35,553 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Suspension unit damaged but not to excess air bags perished (5.3.5 (b) (i))

strong smell of fuel at rear end 9 tank area

Pass 7 Nov 2024 29,265 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2024 29,239 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))

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

Pass 22 Nov 2023 22,091 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 50,149 miles

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 VOV is a 2007 Mercedes-benz V in Black with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VOV, 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 VOV registered?

HT56 VOV is a 2007 Mercedes-benz V, first registered on 19 February 2007.

Is HT56 VOV safe to buy?

The MOT history for HT56 VOV shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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