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CFZ 5753

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2024
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

175,317 mi
Last recorded175,317 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCFZ 5753
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2023 175,317 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 19 Jun 2023 175,315 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Jun 2022 160,942 miles

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

Fail 14 Jun 2022 160,942 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Jun 2021 146,052 miles

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

Fail 2 Jun 2021 146,051 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Jun 2020 135,570 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2020 135,570 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 124,472 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2019 124,472 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2018 114,042 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Mar 2017 105,635 miles

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

under trays fitted

Fail 28 Mar 2017 105,635 miles

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

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

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

offside front tyre bald on edges

under trays fitted

Pass 18 Apr 2016 95,974 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear seat belt buckle damaged

undershields fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 18 Apr 2016 95,974 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear seat belt buckle damaged

undershields fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Mar 2015 84,292 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear side light brighter than the offside

nearside rear tyre worn on the outer edge nearing the legal 1.6 mm limit

Pass 3 Apr 2014 71,820 miles

nearside front tyre worn on the outter edge nearing the legal 1.6 mm limit

nearside rear tyre worn on the inner edge

offside rear brake disc rusty and pitted

Pass 27 Mar 2013 63,994 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Pass 5 Apr 2012 52,723 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2012 53,723 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

both front tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 13 Apr 2011 41,758 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2011 41,758 miles

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

front tyres worn on outter edge

nearside rear side light slightly brighter then offside

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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CFZ 5753 is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 CFZ 5753, 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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CFZ 5753 is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 3 March 2006.

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