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FV06 GHN

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

85,146 mi
Last recorded85,146 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV06 GHN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2019 85,146 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jan 2018 76,072 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 17 Feb 2017 68,304 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside front tyre slightly tear inside

Pass 17 Feb 2016 61,458 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WEAR/LIPPED/PITTED

BOTH WIPER BLADES POOR

ENGINE MAN LAMP ON

Nearside Front DOOR ACTUATOR NOISY

Nearside Front TYRE NAILED 215/45/17W

Nearside Rear ANTIROLL BAR D BUSH SLIPPED

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear BRAKE DISC EXCESSIVELY CORRODED

PUMP NOISE FROM REAR INT

Fail 16 Feb 2016 61,457 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour WHITE LIGHT (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour FADED BADLY (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WEAR/LIPPED/PITTED

BOTH WIPER BLADES POOR

ENGINE MAN LAMP ON

Nearside Front DOOR ACTUATOR NOISY

Nearside Front TYRE NAILED 215/45/17W

Nearside Rear ANTIROLL BAR D BUSH SLIPPED

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear BRAKE DISC EXCESSIVELY CORRODED

PUMP NOISE FROM REAR INT

Pass 17 Feb 2015 54,805 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 54,805 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2014 50,046 miles

Nearside Rear reflector faded in colour (1.5.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Feb 2014 50,046 miles

Nearside Rear reflector faded in colour (1.5.1d)

Pass 30 Nov 2012 44,060 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 40,162 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 34,250 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 8 Feb 2010 34,227 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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FV06 GHN is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 FV06 GHN, 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 FV06 GHN registered?

FV06 GHN is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 26 May 2006.

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The MOT history for FV06 GHN shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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