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EF55 YKJ

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2017
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

109,543 mi
Last recorded109,543 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2016
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF55 YKJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 26 Jan 2016 109,543 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 103,706 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 97,119 miles

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

front brake application becoming uneven

nearside rear wheel inner rim distorted

slight play steering offside

Pass 10 Jan 2013 86,316 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 70,677 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jan 2011 58,678 miles

rear brake pads low

Pass 18 Jan 2010 46,568 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2009 36,040 miles

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

Offside Front 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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EF55 YKJ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EF55 YKJ, 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 EF55 YKJ registered?

EF55 YKJ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 27 January 2006.

Is EF55 YKJ safe to buy?

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