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DK56 XKX

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

80,165 mi
Last recorded80,165 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2016
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK56 XKX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2016 80,165 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 3 Oct 2016 80,165 miles

Rear registration plate insecure and deteriorated (6.3.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 73,649 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2015 73,649 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 29 Aug 2014 66,174 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 12,935 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2012 51,854 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2011 45,568 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2011 45,566 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

engine light on

os front tyre wearing thin on inner edge

Pass 31 Aug 2010 39,930 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 33,661 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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DK56 XKX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 DK56 XKX, 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 DK56 XKX registered?

DK56 XKX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 5 September 2006.

Is DK56 XKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK56 XKX shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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