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BL55 XUU

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Diesel 1992cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

132,639 mi
Last recorded132,639 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2017
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL55 XUU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2017 132,639 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

front tyres at 3mm

Pass 16 Feb 2016 121,974 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2016 121,974 miles

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced both n/s & o/s (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Feb 2015 108,424 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

O/S repeater damaged

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Feb 2014 95,321 miles

front tyres worn on edges.

Pass 18 Feb 2013 80,981 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 63,461 miles

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

full underbody covers fitted restricted view of various components

Fail 9 Feb 2012 63,461 miles

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

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

full underbody covers fitted restricted view of various components

Pass 3 Feb 2011 45,033 miles

o/s/f inner c.v boot split. n/s/f tyre bold on edges & low tread.

Pass 11 Feb 2010 32,160 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 15,943 miles

nearside rear tyre slightly perished

Fail 3 Feb 2009 15,804 miles

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

nearside rear tyre slightly perished

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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BL55 XUU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,992cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BL55 XUU, 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 BL55 XUU registered?

BL55 XUU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 30 January 2006.

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