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BX06 DYW

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

115,251 mi
Last recorded115,251 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX06 DYW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 115,251 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Dec 2024 107,200 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded Both ()

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

Fail 30 Dec 2024 107,200 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded Both ()

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Jan 2024 97,335 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

fuel tank filler pipe rusty

Fail 2 Jan 2024 97,335 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

fuel tank filler pipe rusty

Pass 5 Jul 2022 91,641 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 86,194 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 71,493 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2020 71,493 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 57,177 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2019 57,176 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jun 2019 57,143 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jun 2018 43,514 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 30,684 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 32,463 miles

front pads low

Fail 6 Jul 2016 32,463 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front pads low

Pass 11 Aug 2014 26,796 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 25,028 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing outer edge also has cut in side wall

o/s/f tyre wearing outer edge

Pass 13 Jul 2012 21,175 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 19,639 miles

cut on outer sidewall on nearside front tyre not reaching inner ply/cords

Fail 20 May 2011 19,639 miles

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

cut on outer sidewall on nearside front tyre not reaching inner ply/cords

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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BX06 DYW is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BX06 DYW, 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 BX06 DYW registered?

BX06 DYW is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 31 December 2006.

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