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DY56 ZYD

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Blue Diesel 1992cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

91,753 mi
Last recorded91,753 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY56 ZYD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 91,753 miles

all underside slightly corroded

brake pipes slightly corroded

covers & shields fitted

Pass 10 Mar 2025 88,596 miles

all underside slightly corroded

brake pipes corroded

covers & shields fitted

Pass 22 Mar 2024 85,299 miles

Central Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front seat belt buckle cover missing

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 21 Mar 2024 85,286 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Central Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front seat belt buckle cover missing

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 81,687 miles

Rear Both rear, outer seat belts 'lazy/slow' to retract.

Rear Rear brake discs corroded and pads appear worn.

Fail 1 Mar 2023 81,687 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Both rear, outer seat belts 'lazy/slow' to retract.

Rear Rear brake discs corroded and pads appear worn.

Pass 22 Mar 2022 80,386 miles

Fuel filler pipe`s corroded.

Pass 27 Jan 2021 78,380 miles

Fuel hose corroded Filler hose corroded misting of fuel on it. (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 70,388 miles

Advise fuel filler pipes corroded pourous.

Fail 16 Jul 2019 70,388 miles

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

Advise fuel filler pipes corroded pourous.

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 24 Jul 2018 61,469 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 51,942 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 38,255 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 26,057 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 25,088 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Nov 2013 22,838 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside rear outer seat belt retracting mechanism slow to retract belt

Nearside rear tyre starting to perish

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear outer seat belt retracting mechanism slow to retract belt

Fail 25 Nov 2013 22,838 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside rear outer seat belt retracting mechanism slow to retract belt

Nearside rear tyre starting to perish

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear outer seat belt retracting mechanism slow to retract belt

Pass 27 Nov 2012 19,679 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2012 19,650 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 28 Nov 2011 16,995 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 14,850 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Dec 2009 11,769 miles

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

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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DY56 ZYD is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Blue with a 1,992cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 DY56 ZYD, 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 DY56 ZYD registered?

DY56 ZYD is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 23 December 2006.

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The MOT history for DY56 ZYD shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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