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FE56 OXF

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2024
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

97,564 mi
Last recorded97,564 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE56 OXF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2023 97,564 miles

Fuel filler and vent pipe corroded.

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Pin-hole. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Starting to distort. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 95,182 miles

Clutch pedal rubber missing

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel filler neck ()

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

Pass 23 Apr 2021 94,294 miles

Clutch pedal rubber missing

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged Slow to retract (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Oct 2019 92,542 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 89,898 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Oct 2018 89,898 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 83,187 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 71,456 miles

BOTH rear seat belts becoming slow to retract.

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced BOTH front (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge worn and starting to distort. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 62,737 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 52,888 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 40,687 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 32,524 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear tyres wearing out of shape on the inner edges

Pass 4 Nov 2010 27,929 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 22,939 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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FE56 OXF 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 92.9%.

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 FE56 OXF, 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 FE56 OXF registered?

FE56 OXF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 15 September 2006.

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