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DU56 WHM

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Gold Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

133,501 mi
Last recorded133,501 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2016
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU56 WHM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2016 133,501 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 127,827 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2014 118,739 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Jan 2014 118,739 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 109,531 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 97,106 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2011 96,840 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 13 Sep 2010 91,959 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 89,353 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2009 89,350 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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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DU56 WHM is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Gold with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 DU56 WHM, 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 DU56 WHM registered?

DU56 WHM is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 18 September 2006.

Is DU56 WHM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU56 WHM shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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