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BT06 TVK

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Blue Diesel 1992cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

156,045 mi
Last recorded156,045 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT06 TVK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2023 156,045 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 1 Sep 2022 137,703 miles

Exhaust center silencer deteriorated

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear brake pads wearing low

Fail 1 Sep 2022 137,703 miles

Exhaust center silencer deteriorated

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 3 Sep 2021 129,100 miles

Central exhaust box deteriorated

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

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

Pass 2 May 2019 126,864 miles

Nearside Front splash guard slightly damaged

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 May 2018 119,766 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2017 104,172 miles

All ferrules loose where mounted to brake pipe

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 97,920 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 7 Jun 2016 97,920 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 91,413 miles

nearside front brake disc very lipped

offside front brake disc very lipped

Fail 7 Aug 2015 91,381 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

nearside front brake disc very lipped

offside front brake disc very lipped

Pass 11 Aug 2014 81,414 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside front inner wing panel is damaged

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Aug 2013 70,028 miles

Both front tyres are perished

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Handbrake travel is high

N/S/F inner wing pannel is damaged

Oil level on minimum mark

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Very slight movement in N/S/F track rod end

Pass 30 Aug 2012 56,407 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 43,683 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2010 31,865 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 20,038 miles

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

all items not fully checked due to manufactures covers fitted

offside front tyre wearing low on edges

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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BT06 TVK is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Blue with a 1,992cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 BT06 TVK, 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 BT06 TVK registered?

BT06 TVK is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 20 July 2006.

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