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EA56 HSG

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

62,216 mi
Last recorded62,216 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA56 HSG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 62,216 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material multiple pipes across whole vehicle (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler neck ()

Offside Front washer not working, windscreen getting sufficient washer fluid

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear seats folded, unable to fully inspect adult seatbelt restraints

Undertrays & plastic trims fitted

Pass 13 Jun 2024 58,225 miles

Nearside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2022 55,104 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside+offside (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside+offside (1.1.11 (c))

Under-trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 9 Nov 2022 55,103 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside+offside (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside+offside (1.1.11 (c))

Under-trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 5 Dec 2017 53,653 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2017 53,653 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Nov 2016 50,796 miles

under body covers preventing inspection

Pass 13 Nov 2015 46,833 miles

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection.

Pass 16 Oct 2014 40,831 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Nov 2013 37,044 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Oct 2012 33,176 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 29,033 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 24,722 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 18,231 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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EA56 HSG is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 EA56 HSG, 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 EA56 HSG registered?

EA56 HSG is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 19 October 2006.

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