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CU56 XCM

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Blue Petrol 1699cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

93,007 mi
Last recorded93,007 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2016
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU56 XCM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,699cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2016 93,007 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2015 84,247 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2014 76,344 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2014 76,344 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Inner Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Inner Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

NSF tyre perished

Pass 29 Jul 2013 68,793 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 31 Jul 2012 57,457 miles

Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Jul 2011 49,144 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2009 28,911 miles

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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CU56 XCM is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Blue with a 1,699cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 CU56 XCM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CU56 XCM registered?

CU56 XCM is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 14 October 2006.

Is CU56 XCM safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU56 XCM shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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