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BJ56 NTL

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Petrol 1699cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

41,620 mi
Last recorded41,620 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ56 NTL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,699cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 41,620 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres over 10 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Oozing grease slightly (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Outer edge of tyre wearing smooth

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear brake hose slightly cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2024 41,519 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre edges wearing smooth

Rear Both rear tyres over 10 years old

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Low but serviceable (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2023 40,746 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 39,560 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 37,834 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi brake hose perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi brake hose perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 19 Nov 2020 34,818 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 18 Nov 2020 34,815 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Nov 2019 32,993 miles

Minor gearbox oil leak

Nearside Rear Tyre minor cut in side wall

Pass 6 Nov 2018 32,146 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2018 32,142 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 30,607 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2016 28,926 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 27,354 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on edges

Pass 6 Nov 2014 25,332 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 13,744 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 20,158 miles

exhaust rusty

front discs worn

Pass 31 Oct 2011 17,995 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2011 17,995 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Nov 2010 15,614 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 12,592 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 NTL is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,699cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 NTL, 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 NTL registered?

BJ56 NTL is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 14 December 2006.

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