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DY56 ZYO

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

102,048 mi
Last recorded102,048 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2016
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY56 ZYO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2016 102,048 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 8 Nov 2016 102,048 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)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working x2 (1.1.C.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 90,543 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Nov 2014 81,032 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish

oil level on min

Fail 8 Nov 2014 81,031 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

both rear tyres starting to perish

oil level on min

Pass 6 Nov 2013 68,962 miles

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

engine oil level is just above minimum mark

nearside rear outer seat belt not tested /inspected due to child seat strapped in p[lace

offside front inner wheel rim has slow leak

Fail 6 Nov 2013 68,962 miles

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

engine oil level is just above minimum mark

nearside rear outer seat belt not tested /inspected due to child seat strapped in p[lace

offside front inner wheel rim has slow leak

Pass 30 Oct 2012 54,330 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Oct 2011 40,785 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 31,617 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 25,845 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 6 Oct 2009 25,844 miles

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

Offside 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

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 ZYO is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DY56 ZYO, 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 DY56 ZYO registered?

DY56 ZYO is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 11 October 2006.

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