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FY06 BDV

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Petrol 1699cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

86,648 mi
Last recorded86,648 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2017
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY06 BDV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,699cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2017 86,648 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2017 86,642 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 85,204 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 82,997 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 81,130 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 79,171 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 72,342 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2012 72,342 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 60,422 miles

Slight play in steering rack track rods

Pass 26 Feb 2010 50,194 miles

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

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

Rear hand brake grabbing slightly

Pass 5 Feb 2009 38,821 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Under sheild fitted to full length of vehicle

Fail 5 Feb 2009 38,816 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Under sheild fitted to full length of vehicle

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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FY06 BDV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,699cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FY06 BDV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FY06 BDV registered?

FY06 BDV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 16 March 2006.

Is FY06 BDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY06 BDV shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FY06 BDV have outstanding finance?

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