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GY06 GLV

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Grey Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

119,821 mi
Last recorded119,821 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2022
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY06 GLV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2022 119,821 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 15 Jun 2021 101,521 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2020 100,862 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 99,578 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 98,894 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 98,147 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 94,148 miles

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

Fail 13 Apr 2016 94,148 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2015 90,968 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front brake disc corroded on inner face

Offside Front brake disc corroded on inner face

undertrays fitted hiding some components

Fail 16 Oct 2015 90,909 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front brake disc corroded on inner face

Offside Front brake disc corroded on inner face

possible exhaust blow to front unable to check due to undertrays fitted

undertrays fitted hiding some components

Pass 12 Mar 2014 74,769 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2014 74,642 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nail in offside front tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

antifreeze content quite low

front to offside rear,brake pipe corroded

front tyres low tread outer edge

oil level quite low

rear brake pads getting quite low,discs heavily corroded

Pass 20 Feb 2013 62,556 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Feb 2012 56,231 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 50,754 miles

Engine management light on

Slight ovality on all brake discs

Pass 5 Feb 2010 46,709 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 35,931 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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GY06 GLV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Grey with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 GY06 GLV, 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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GY06 GLV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 21 June 2006.

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