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KM56 FPE

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Grey Diesel 1992cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

85,462 mi
Last recorded85,462 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM56 FPE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2017 85,462 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2016 79,351 miles

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

under trays fitted obscuring some underside testable components

Pass 28 Oct 2015 74,537 miles

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

Fail 27 Oct 2015 74,516 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on outer tread edge and cracking inside tread

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

under trays fitted obscuring some testable components

Pass 27 Oct 2014 71,023 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

nearside rear tyre cracking in tread

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 30 Oct 2013 68,585 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

oil level on minimum

rear tyres cracking inside tread

Fail 23 Oct 2013 68,517 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

oil level on minimum

rear tyres cracking inside tread

Pass 24 Oct 2012 65,835 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

air bag warning light on

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 24 Oct 2012 65,835 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

air bag warning light on

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 26 Oct 2011 62,348 miles

(front) brake discs slightly worn

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

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

plastic covers fitted underside of vehicle not allowing full inspection

Pass 20 Oct 2010 53,966 miles

Nearside front tyre worn outer edge.

Fail 20 Oct 2010 53,966 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside front tyre worn outer edge.

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Nov 2009 40,689 miles

Both rear tyres worn inner edges.

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

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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KM56 FPE is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Grey with a 1,992cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 KM56 FPE, 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 KM56 FPE registered?

KM56 FPE is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 8 November 2006.

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The MOT history for KM56 FPE shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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