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EK06 CXG

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Grey Petrol 1699cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

100,426 mi
Last recorded100,426 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2022
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK06 CXG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,699cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2022 100,426 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

FUEL FILLER NECK PIPES CORRODED

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Nov 2022 100,426 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

FUEL FILLER NECK PIPES CORRODED

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 98,988 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2021 98,972 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 97,155 miles

FUEL FILLER NECK PIPES CORRODED

Pass 14 May 2019 93,661 miles
Fail 9 May 2019 93,642 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2018 90,023 miles

Nearside Front tyre very worn outer edge

Rear x2 tyres wearing low

Pass 23 May 2017 86,989 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 84,814 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 81,593 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 78,838 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 73,745 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 61,533 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 51,959 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2010 42,582 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 31 Mar 2010 42,582 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 30,941 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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EK06 CXG is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Grey with a 1,699cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 EK06 CXG, 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 EK06 CXG registered?

EK06 CXG is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 23 March 2006.

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