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BJ56 CHL

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Blue Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

96,838 mi
Last recorded96,838 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ56 CHL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2023 96,838 miles

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

Fail 23 Aug 2023 96,833 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2022 96,142 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 94,130 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 90,311 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 85,659 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 80,801 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler neck pipes ()

Pass 11 Sep 2017 71,210 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2017 71,210 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 60,754 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2016 60,754 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 57,439 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2015 57,439 miles

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 53,970 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2013 48,997 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 46,551 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 41,021 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 33,849 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 26,811 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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BJ56 CHL is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Blue with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 BJ56 CHL, 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 BJ56 CHL registered?

BJ56 CHL is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 30 October 2006.

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