MERCEDES-BENZ VANEO HJ05HRG has 29 MOTs

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This 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ VANEO has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 9 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 100,907 miles 5 months ago on Thursday 20th November 2025 at 16:33.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Friday 20th November 2026.

HJ05HRG MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED20TH NOVEMBER 2026100,907 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both Sides (4.1.4 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Component Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Component Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED20TH NOVEMBER 2025100,907 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both Sides (4.1.4 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Component Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Component Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED20TH NOVEMBER 202420TH NOVEMBER 202586,406 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Component Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Component Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
PASSED21ST NOVEMBER 202320TH NOVEMBER 202480,532 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED19TH OCTOBER 20229TH NOVEMBER 202376,342 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED10TH NOVEMBER 20219TH NOVEMBER 202273,081 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
FAILED11TH OCTOBER 2021
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Sub-Frame Corroded And Seriously Weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Rear Sub-Frame Corroded And Seriously Weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Brake Performance Not Tested Rotten Axle Beam Mounts Both Sides (1.2.1 (g))
PASSED15TH OCTOBER 202014TH OCTOBER 202170,122 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - All Direction Indicators Slightly Affected By The Operation Of Another Lamp (4.4.3 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED12TH OCTOBER 202070,099 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (1.6 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - All Direction Indicators Slightly Affected By The Operation Of Another Lamp (4.4.3 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED7TH OCTOBER 20199TH OCTOBER 2020
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - All Direction Indicators Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
PASSED10TH OCTOBER 20189TH OCTOBER 201965,866 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Checked All Adapted Seat Belts Ok At Time Of Test
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Boot Floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Engine Covers Fitted
  7. ADVISORY - Minor Marks To Screen
FAILED10TH OCTOBER 201865,866 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Checked All Adapted Seat Belts Ok At Time Of Test
  2. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Boot Floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Engine Covers Fitted
  8. ADVISORY - Minor Marks To Screen
PASSED19TH SEPTEMBER 20176TH OCTOBER 201861,814 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Steering Column Top Bearing Slightly Worn (2.1.2c)
FAILED19TH SEPTEMBER 201761,814 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Steering Column Top Bearing Slightly Worn (2.1.2c)
PASSED6TH OCTOBER 20166TH OCTOBER 201756,229 MI
FAILED3RD OCTOBER 201656,188 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED7TH OCTOBER 20156TH OCTOBER 201650,903 MI
FAILED6TH OCTOBER 201550,901 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED10TH FEBRUARY 201524TH FEBRUARY 201649,057 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Side Repeater Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  7. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  8. USER ENTERED - Vehicle's Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights
  9. USER ENTERED - Centre Exhaust Mounting Clamp Broken But Still Adaquately Supported
  10. USER ENTERED - Sill Covers Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection
FAILED10TH FEBRUARY 201549,057 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Rear Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too Far To The Right (1.8)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Side Repeater Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  9. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  10. USER ENTERED - Vehicle's Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights
  11. USER ENTERED - Centre Exhaust Mounting Clamp Broken But Still Adaquately Supported
  12. USER ENTERED - Sill Covers Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection
PASSED30TH JANUARY 201424TH FEBRUARY 201542,433 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Steering Column Top Bearing Slightly Worn (2.1.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Sub-Frame Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  7. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  8. USER ENTERED - Vehicle's Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights
PASSED12TH FEBRUARY 201324TH FEBRUARY 201436,967 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Rubber Mounting Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED25TH FEBRUARY 201224TH FEBRUARY 201332,856 MI
PASSED10TH AUGUST 201116TH AUGUST 201230,740 MI
FAILED10TH AUGUST 201130,740 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
PASSED11TH AUGUST 201016TH AUGUST 201126,333 MI
PASSED17TH AUGUST 200916TH AUGUST 201021,649 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Parking Brake: Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.7)
  2. USER ENTERED - Very Little Reserve Travel Remaining On Handbrake Lever
PASSED11TH MARCH 200929TH MARCH 201019,678 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED17TH MARCH 200829TH MARCH 200915,504 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Handbrake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel Due To Modification.
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

HJ05HRG Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 69% | MOT Failure Rate: 31%

HJ05HRG MOT Comments

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HJ05HRG Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 100,907 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,045 miles

HJ05HRG FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz Vaneo with registration HJ05HRG was manufactured on Tuesday 29th March 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Red and it has a 1.7 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 100,907 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 5,045 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 29 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz Vaneo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 9 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means HJ05HRG has a 69% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz Vaneo has had 89 Advisories, 5 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 5 Major, 0 Dangerous and 3 Fail comments in its MOT History.

Does HJ05HRG have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 2nd May 2026 HJ05HRG does have an active MOT. Read more

Is HJ05HRG Taxed?

Unfortunately no Tax data can be found for HJ05HRG as of Saturday 2nd May 2026. Read more

When does HJ05HRG MOT expire?

The current MOT for HJ05HRG will expire in 7 months on Friday 20th November 2026. Read more

When did HJ05HRG have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for HJ05HRG was on Thursday 20th November 2025 at 16:33. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has HJ05HRG Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for HJ05HRG we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has HJ05HRG Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for HJ05HRG we can see 9 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 69% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has HJ05HRG done?

The odometer reading for HJ05HRG at the last MOT in November 2025 was 100,907 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 5,045 miles per year. Read more

How old is HJ05HRG?

The vehicle HJ05HRG was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 29th March 2005. Read more

What colour is HJ05HRG?

The official colour of HJ05HRG is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does HJ05HRG have?

HJ05HRG has a 1.7 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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