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FG06 CVT

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2022
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

97,076 mi
Last recorded97,076 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2021
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG06 CVT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2021 97,076 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 88,940 miles

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

Fail 16 Jul 2019 88,887 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2018 81,345 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2018 81,354 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jun 2017 73,370 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2017 73,370 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 65,650 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 59,019 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 16 Jun 2015 59,019 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 10 Apr 2014 51,702 miles

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

both rear tyres worn on outer edges

washer pump leaking screen wash

Pass 27 Mar 2013 44,464 miles

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

both rear tyres worn on edges

Fail 22 Mar 2013 44,320 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

o/s/f tyre bald on inner edge REPLACEMENT REQ. SOON

Pass 30 Mar 2012 36,823 miles

o/s sill plastic sill cover ? insecure

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 30 Mar 2012 36,823 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s sill plastic sill cover ? insecure

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 4 Apr 2011 31,214 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 25 Mar 2011 31,172 miles

Nearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Apr 2010 28,330 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 22,959 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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FG06 CVT is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 FG06 CVT, 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 FG06 CVT registered?

FG06 CVT is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 23 March 2006.

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