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BN56 ZVH

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Blue Petrol 1699cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

172,041 mi
Last recorded172,041 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2018
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN56 ZVH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,699cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2018 172,041 miles

Front number plate cracked

Nearside Front tyre worn inner shoulder

long hand brake travel

under trays fitted

Pass 14 Sep 2017 101,010 miles

covers fitted to underside of vehicle

front brake pads quite thin

Pass 20 Sep 2016 96,401 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 89,020 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 81,953 miles

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 74,841 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 68,813 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 60,190 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2011 60,171 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2010 49,002 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 38,042 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2009 38,402 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside and offside front tyres perishing

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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BN56 ZVH is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Blue with a 1,699cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BN56 ZVH, 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 BN56 ZVH registered?

BN56 ZVH is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 22 September 2006.

Is BN56 ZVH safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN56 ZVH shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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