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EJ06 WCV

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Grey Petrol 1699cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

135,655 mi
Last recorded135,655 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2024
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ06 WCV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,699cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2024 135,655 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Sep 2023 123,919 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 117,147 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 105,626 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2021 105,626 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 99,014 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2019 99,014 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction EML LIGHT ON (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 24 Nov 2018 92,965 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Nov 2018 92,965 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 May 2017 84,785 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 97,105 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2015 69,259 miles
Fail 23 May 2015 69,259 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 May 2014 59,393 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 45,017 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 34,809 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 30,040 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2009 23,873 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 21,169 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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EJ06 WCV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Grey with a 1,699cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 EJ06 WCV, 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 EJ06 WCV registered?

EJ06 WCV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 17 May 2006.

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The MOT history for EJ06 WCV shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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