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DG06 DWU

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Petrol 1699cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

95,107 mi
Last recorded95,107 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG06 DWU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,699cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2025 95,107 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))

Underside of vehical has general corrosion all round

Pass 20 Aug 2024 93,549 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 91,218 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 8 Aug 2023 91,218 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both sides (3.5 (a))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 89,013 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 86,216 miles

Fuel hose deteriorated surface corrosion on filler pipes (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 83,599 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Filler pipes ()

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

Pass 15 Aug 2019 81,413 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Aug 2019 81,413 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 78,261 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 74,912 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 63,066 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 53,575 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Aug 2014 48,092 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 38,181 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2013 38,179 miles

Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 31 Aug 2012 33,805 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2012 33,805 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2011 28,393 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2010 21,838 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 15,469 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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DG06 DWU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,699cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 DG06 DWU, 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 DG06 DWU registered?

DG06 DWU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 16 March 2006.

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