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FD06 XAN

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

134,206 mi
Last recorded134,206 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD06 XAN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2019 134,206 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 5 Feb 2018 125,489 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

vehicle requires cleaning

Fail 5 Feb 2018 125,489 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1) DANGEROUS

vehicle requires cleaning

Pass 5 Jan 2017 115,971 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2016 115,941 miles

n/s front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 9 Apr 2015 110,663 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres showing slight wear

Fail 9 Apr 2015 110,663 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres showing slight wear

engine light on

Pass 7 Apr 2014 104,198 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 98,600 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

marks in windscreen

nearside rear seat belt slow to retract

Fail 19 Apr 2013 98,600 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

marks in windscreen

nearside rear seat belt slow to retract

Pass 23 Apr 2012 89,928 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 74,988 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 62,514 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2009 47,284 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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FD06 XAN is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 FD06 XAN, 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 FD06 XAN registered?

FD06 XAN is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 8 June 2006.

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