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BF56 BPV

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Grey Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

65,227 mi
Last recorded65,227 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF56 BPV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2026 65,227 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2025 63,672 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2024 62,686 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2023 60,868 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 59,142 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rears corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer 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))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all {dated 2009} (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

hand brake only just meets required 16% efficiency

Pass 29 Sep 2021 57,654 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 56,381 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 54,536 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2018 52,144 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2018 52,144 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 49,433 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 46,800 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 43,530 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2015 43,459 miles

Offside Rear Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 40,575 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 37,231 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 33,938 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 30,256 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2010 25,358 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 20,355 miles

all four tyres cracking in tread pattern area

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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BF56 BPV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Grey with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BF56 BPV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BF56 BPV?

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What year was BF56 BPV registered?

BF56 BPV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 27 September 2006.

Is BF56 BPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF56 BPV shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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