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FA06 UCC

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

103,939 mi
Last recorded103,939 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2024
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA06 UCC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2024 103,939 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

fuel filler pipe shows signs of a leak

Pass 1 Feb 2023 89,192 miles

Corrosion on all prescribed areas,front/rear sub frames,all suspension and all brake components

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Smell of fuel at rear of vehicle but no visible leaks

Fail 27 Jan 2023 89,041 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 44% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Corrosion on all prescribed areas,front/rear sub frames,all suspension and all brake components

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge .Replacement recommended....205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit.....Replacement recommended (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Smell of fuel at rear of vehicle but no visible leaks

Pass 3 Feb 2022 83,536 miles

Corrosion on all prescribed areas,front/rear sub frames,all suspension and all brake components

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Replacement recommended (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Replacement recommended (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Fail 24 Jan 2022 83,506 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Wiper blade not parking correctly (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Corrosion on all prescribed areas,front/rear sub frames,all suspension and all brake components

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both...Replacement recommended (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Replacement recommended (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Replacement recommended (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 76,446 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 60,258 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 31 Jul 2018 46,757 miles

Corrosion on all prescribed areas

Corrosion on front/rear sub frames,suspension and brake components

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Replacement recommended (1.1.11 (c))

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

Under trays and sill covers fitted,not allowing a full inspection

Fail 28 Jul 2018 46,753 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded As marked (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded As marked (1.1.11 (c))

Corrosion on all prescribed areas

Corrosion on front/rear sub frames,suspension and brake components

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Replacement recommended (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Under trays and sill covers fitted,not allowing a full inspection

Pass 7 Jul 2016 45,839 miles

front brake discs corroded around edges

fuel filler pipes corroding

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 17 Jul 2015 43,925 miles

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

fuel tank filler pipes corroding

rear number plate deteriorating

Fail 16 Jul 2015 43,925 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

front tyres perishing

fuel tank filler pipes corroding

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 24 Jul 2014 39,342 miles

both rear tyres fatigue cracks

Pass 24 Jul 2013 34,351 miles

both rear tyres perishing slightly

Pass 12 Jul 2012 28,985 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 24,637 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 20,163 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2009 15,618 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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FA06 UCC is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Red with a 1,498cc 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 FA06 UCC, 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 FA06 UCC registered?

FA06 UCC is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 5 August 2006.

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