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AY06 XTS

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Petrol 2035cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2017
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

112,703 mi
Last recorded112,703 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2016
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY06 XTS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,035cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2016 112,703 miles

Front wipers smearing

NSR & OSF has cuts in side walls, no cords showing

handbrake has a lot of travel

Fail 24 Nov 2016 112,703 miles

Front wipers smearing

NSR & OSF has cuts in side walls, no cords showing

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

handbrake has a lot of travel

Pass 25 Nov 2015 92,322 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

secondary bonnet catch inoperative

Fail 25 Nov 2015 92,322 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp insecure repaired at time of test (1.7.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 89,844 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2015 89,685 miles

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

Fail 27 Feb 2015 89,545 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Feb 2014 80,987 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2013 79,767 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2013 76,130 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Nov 2011 72,381 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2011 72,375 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Nov 2010 69,186 miles

front brake discs well worn

Fail 2 Nov 2010 69,185 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

front brake discs well worn

Pass 27 Oct 2009 64,475 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 12 May 2009 61,641 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz B-class?

Based on 984,871 MOT tests across 77,700 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
5,590
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
77,700
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,159
coil spring broken 5,250
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AY06 XTS is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 2,035cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 69,513 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 B-class fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,159 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY06 XTS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz B-class typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Mercedes-benz B-class is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AY06 XTS registered?

AY06 XTS is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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