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GL06 OPX

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

133,105 mi
Last recorded133,105 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2021
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL06 OPX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2021 133,105 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front + Rear + Nearside + Offside / slightly lipped and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside + Offside (4.1.4 (b))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside + Offside ()

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Nearside + Offside (4.4.3 (a))

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Oct 2018 129,977 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 125,653 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2016 117,559 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt strong advisory*** (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear tyre have a cut BUT not deep enough to reach ply or cords

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

Fail 5 Dec 2016 117,558 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt strong advisory*** (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear tyre have a cut BUT not deep enough to reach ply or cords

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

Pass 28 Nov 2015 108,573 miles

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

under-trays and engine covers fitted obscuring components

Fail 24 Nov 2015 108,564 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

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

under-trays and engine covers fitted obscuring components

Pass 20 Nov 2014 102,601 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2013 94,067 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2013 94,060 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Sep 2012 85,545 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2012 85,424 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Fuel pipe slightly damaged (7.2.2)

o/s and center rear seat belts visual check only child seat fitted

Pass 19 Sep 2011 77,516 miles

small chip to winscreen in zone A (drivers side)

Pass 1 Oct 2010 71,231 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 56,365 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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GL06 OPX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 GL06 OPX, 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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GL06 OPX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 22 June 2006.

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