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FX06 NGU

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Blue Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

77,569 mi
Last recorded77,569 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX06 NGU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 77,569 miles

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

Fuel hose deteriorated filler neck (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ferral (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Jun 2026 77,567 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fuel hose deteriorated filler neck (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ferral (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2025 75,858 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2025 75,855 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Inner Drive shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated cv gaitor (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 73,999 miles

Body damage.

Wipers starting to smear the screen.

Fail 17 Jun 2024 73,989 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Body damage.

Wipers starting to smear the screen.

Pass 19 Jun 2023 71,803 miles

Body has damage.

Handbrake travel getting high.

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Pass 16 Jun 2022 69,349 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2022 69,345 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front tyre damaged

Pass 15 Jun 2021 67,140 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 65,638 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Jun 2020 65,633 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 29 May 2019 63,291 miles
Fail 29 May 2019 63,291 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 May 2018 60,322 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 57,515 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre perishing

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

sump covers fitted

Pass 31 Mar 2016 55,906 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 50,986 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 46,236 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 41,447 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 18 Feb 2011 37,195 miles

(2c)The engine oil level is at the minimum recommended by the vehicle manufacturer

(3.3A.1b)The brake pedal anti-slip provision is worn

(6.3.2a)The front number plate characters are of the design 3D effect,which might not fully comply with current legislation

(6.3.2b)The rear number plate characters are of the design 3D effect,which might not fully comply with current legislation

INTRODUCTION TO THE MOT TEST CRITERIA

NOTES TO THE VEHICLE PRESENTER

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

SECTION - 3 - BRAKES

SECTION - 6 - BODY,STRUCTURE AND GENERAL ITEMS

The vehicle manufacturer with regards this model of vehicle has fitted from the factory a serious of protective covers,which prevent a visual inspection of some of the steering,suspension,brakes and vehicle structural examinations taking place

Pass 18 Feb 2011 37,195 miles

(2c)The engine oil level is at the minimum recommended by the vehicle manufacturer

(3.3A.1b)The brake pedal anti-slip provision is worn

(6.3.2a)The front number plate characters are of the design 3D effect,which might not fully comply with current legislation

(6.3.2b)The rear number plate characters are of the design 3D effect,which might not fully comply with current legislation

INTRODUCTION TO THE MOT TEST CRITERIA

NOTES TO THE VEHICLE PRESENTER

SECTION - 3 - BRAKES

SECTION - 6 - BODY,STRUCTURE AND GENERAL ITEMS

The vehicle manufacturer with regards this model of vehicle has fitted from the factory a serious of protective covers,which prevent a visual inspection of some of the steering,suspension,brakes and vehicle structural examinations taking place

Pass 20 Feb 2010 29,228 miles

(1.6B1.2)The nearside headlamp horizontal alignment is set at the lower limit of 2.0%

(3.5.1f)The nearside front brake pad 'inner' visually appears to be wearing close to the legal limit

(3.5.1f)The offside front brake pad 'inner' visually appears to be wearing close to the legal limit

(3.5.1h)The nearside front brake disc faces are slightly worn

(3.5.1h)The nearside rear brake disc faces are slightly pitted/scored

(3.5.1h)The offside front brake disc faces are slightly worn

Presence of engine oil indicating a leak present

Pass 26 Feb 2009 22,590 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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FX06 NGU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Blue with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 FX06 NGU, 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 FX06 NGU registered?

FX06 NGU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 29 March 2006.

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