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EY06 GLF

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

105,571 mi
Last recorded105,571 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2021
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY06 GLF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2021 105,571 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2021 105,565 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2020 92,769 miles

handbrake travel req attention

Fail 15 Sep 2020 92,478 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear reflector reflecting white to the rear damaged reflector (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

handbrake travel req attention

m i l light on

Pass 15 Jul 2019 81,460 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front pipes to flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler and breather pipes corroded ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test mirror hanger obstructing drivers view ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

long parking brake travel

Fail 6 Jul 2019 81,342 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both rear brake pipes to flexi hoses as marked (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front pipes to flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler and breather pipes corroded ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test mirror hanger obstructing drivers view ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

long park brake travel - wheels did lock at test

Pass 25 Jun 2018 76,202 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 1 Jul 2017 72,077 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear /nearside and offside (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2016 66,706 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 61,742 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 56,740 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

both front tyres wearing on edges

offside outer cv boot slight seepage of grease

Pass 22 Jul 2013 52,381 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 51,530 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Emissions too clean to test.

Pass 22 Jun 2011 37,228 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)

Pass 16 Jun 2010 30,326 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 20,834 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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EY06 GLF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 EY06 GLF, 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 EY06 GLF registered?

EY06 GLF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 29 June 2006.

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