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BD56 EGE

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Petrol 1699cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

78,843 mi
Last recorded78,843 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD56 EGE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,699cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Fail 26 Jun 2026 78,843 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 27 Jun 2025 69,633 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2024 67,255 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2024 67,255 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 62,881 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both head lamp lens glazed (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 61,777 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 60,494 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 59,513 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 58,608 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 56,823 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2017 54,353 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 51,131 miles

Offside Rear chip on sidewall of the tire

Fail 21 Jul 2016 51,096 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Offside Rear chip on sidewall of the tire

Pass 3 Aug 2015 49,452 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 47,611 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 44,981 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 43,287 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Nov 2011 37,271 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2011 37,271 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2010 28,666 miles

o/s/r tyre minor split in inner sidewall

Fail 15 Nov 2010 28,652 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

o/s/r tyre minor split in inner sidewall

Pass 20 Nov 2009 20,143 miles

Nail in offside 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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BD56 EGE is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,699cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BD56 EGE, 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 BD56 EGE registered?

BD56 EGE is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 1 December 2006.

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