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EY06 KYC

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Petrol 1699cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

102,314 mi
Last recorded102,314 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2020
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY06 KYC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,699cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2020 102,314 miles

gearbox noise

Pass 8 Aug 2019 100,582 miles

Both steering arms slight play

Damage to o/s/f tyre outer wall

Gearbox noise

n/s/f lower outer ball joint slight play

n/s/r seatbelt not checked due to childseat fitted

Fail 7 Aug 2019 100,578 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Split to cords perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Split to cords perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both steering arms slight play

Damage to o/s/f tyre outer wall

Gearbox noise

n/s/f lower outer ball joint slight play

n/s/r seatbelt not checked due to childseat fitted

Pass 14 Aug 2018 97,973 miles

offside and nearside rear tyres splitting and perishing

tyre pressure monitoring system deactivated

Fail 13 Aug 2018 97,973 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

offside and nearside rear tyres splitting and perishing

tyre pressure monitoring system deactivated

Pass 11 Aug 2017 95,824 miles

brake pipes starting to corrode

hand brake travel

n/s/r tyre perished ,out of shape and possible puncture

n/s/r tyre perished ,out of shape and possible puncture

o/s/r tyre worn low and perishing on edges

slight play to rear anti rollbar d bushes

Pass 12 Aug 2016 94,654 miles

metal brake pipes starting to corrode

nearside mirror security

offside rear tyre worn out of shape

Pass 12 Aug 2016 94,654 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 93,747 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2015 93,747 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 30 May 2014 87,861 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 70,866 miles
Fail 25 May 2012 61,590 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

damage on n/s front tyre wall

rear pads worn

travel on handbrake lever. works ok

Pass 25 May 2012 61,590 miles

damage on n/s front tyre wall

rear pads worn

travel on handbrake lever. works ok

Pass 16 May 2011 49,395 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 38,367 miles
Fail 22 May 2010 38,367 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Mar 2009 24,667 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 KYC is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,699cc 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 EY06 KYC, 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 KYC registered?

EY06 KYC is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 14 March 2006.

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