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FX55 KOD

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

124,044 mi
Last recorded124,044 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX55 KOD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2019 124,044 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2019 124,044 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 5 Apr 2018 115,162 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn outside edge

under trays fitted

Fail 5 Apr 2018 115,162 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn outside edge

under trays fitted

Pass 3 May 2017 107,320 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 18 Jan 2016 99,778 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 93,516 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Jan 2014 85,652 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Jan 2013 74,696 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 62,026 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear disc's worn

Pass 10 Jan 2011 49,987 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2011 49,987 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Jan 2010 38,490 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

advise parking brake service

Pass 23 Jan 2009 28,115 miles

both front brake discs slightly worn and lipped.

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

nail in offside rear tyre ( repairable )

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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FX55 KOD is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 FX55 KOD, 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 FX55 KOD registered?

FX55 KOD is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 1 February 2006.

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