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FL06 YXF

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

110,400 mi
Last recorded110,400 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL06 YXF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2020 110,400 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r and o/s/r /under/upper tray fitted (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 May 2019 107,084 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 13 May 2019 107,084 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 153,237 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s/r and o/s/r (3.6.B.2c)

rear service and rear both hand brake needs adjustment both

Pass 2 May 2017 98,055 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 95,023 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s/r and o/s/r (3.6.B.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner joints n/s/f and o/s/f (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 4 May 2016 95,021 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort both (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s/r and o/s/r (3.6.B.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner joints n/s/f and o/s/f (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 90,511 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Mar 2014 84,920 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 76,366 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 65,860 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 65,860 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2011 53,398 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front brake discs heavily worn

front screen wash weak

handbrake travel high

nearside front tyre worn to approx 3mm

rear wiper blade rubber split

slight corrosion on rear brake discs

Pass 31 Mar 2010 44,200 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2009 32,902 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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FL06 YXF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FL06 YXF, 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 FL06 YXF registered?

FL06 YXF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 29 March 2006.

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