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EA06 XVL

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Petrol 2034cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

103,882 mi
Last recorded103,882 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA06 XVL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,034cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2017 103,882 miles

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

Fail 18 Oct 2017 103,882 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 97,680 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 92,884 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2014 86,322 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2013 83,526 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 80,023 miles
Fail 16 May 2012 80,023 miles

Offside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 24 May 2011 69,342 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

o/s inner c/v split

Fail 23 May 2011 69,342 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

o/s inner c/v split

Pass 7 Jun 2010 57,494 miles

o/s inner cv gator leaking

o/s/r tyre out of shape

Pass 18 Jun 2009 43,812 miles

handbrake travel getting towards excess

offside washer jet poor in operation

Fail 17 Jun 2009 43,811 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both rear tyres are worn out of shape on inner edges

handbrake travel getting towards excess

offside washer jet poor in operation

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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EA06 XVL is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 2,034cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 EA06 XVL, 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 EA06 XVL registered?

EA06 XVL is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 30 June 2006.

Is EA06 XVL safe to buy?

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