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EN55 XUK

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

152,198 mi
Last recorded152,198 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN55 XUK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2023 152,198 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 131,150 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 118,084 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2020 118,084 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 108,336 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2019 108,336 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 95,544 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 80,995 miles
Fail 10 May 2017 80,990 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 71,107 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2016 71,107 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 62,658 miles

nearside rear tyre slightly deteriorated

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 2 Oct 2013 52,126 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 42,145 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Sep 2012 42,136 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2011 30,351 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 23,983 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2009 18,307 miles

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

nearside front wheel inner bead slightly dented

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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EN55 XUK is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 EN55 XUK, 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

How do I check the history of EN55 XUK?

You can check the full history of EN55 XUK by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was EN55 XUK registered?

EN55 XUK is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 28 January 2006.

Is EN55 XUK safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN55 XUK shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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