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B26 JPT

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Petrol 2034cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

154,924 mi
Last recorded154,924 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB26 JPT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,034cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 154,924 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 152,068 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 146,652 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Sep 2022 140,381 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2022 140,381 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2021 132,660 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 125,758 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2020 125,758 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 117,720 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 113,318 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2018 113,318 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2017 108,346 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 101,174 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2016 101,174 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2015 92,238 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 83,083 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 72,477 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2012 63,096 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 57,677 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2011 57,618 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 26 Aug 2010 49,393 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2010 49,393 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Aug 2009 37,439 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2009 37,439 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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B26 JPT is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 2,034cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 B26 JPT, 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 B26 JPT registered?

B26 JPT is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 15 June 2006.

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