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KO06 EJX

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Diesel 1992cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

132,051 mi
Last recorded132,051 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKO06 EJX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 132,051 miles

Exhaust box corroded - outer skin

Stone chip in front screen N/S

Fail 5 Nov 2025 132,051 miles

Exhaust box corroded - outer skin

Stone chip in front screen N/S

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 124,996 miles

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

Rear exhaust box is corroded

Screen is chipped and cracked

Pass 9 Nov 2023 117,304 miles

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

exhaust box is corroded

screen is chipped and cracked

Pass 3 Nov 2022 109,178 miles

Exhaust box is corroded

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Front brake discs are warped (1.2.1 (e))

Screen is chipped and cracked

Pass 16 Nov 2021 102,331 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall is split and close to a failure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside outer cv gator is leaking grease

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively front brake discs are slightly warped (1.2.1 (e))

exhaust box is corroded

screen is chipped

Pass 12 Nov 2020 94,281 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust box is corroded

Pass 30 Oct 2019 88,609 miles

Hand brake lever travel is high

Fail 30 Oct 2019 88,609 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Hand brake lever travel is high

Pass 12 Nov 2018 82,688 miles

centre exhaust box is corroded

Pass 15 Nov 2017 76,390 miles

nearside front tyre tread is low and worn on the inner edge

offside front tyre tread is low and bald on the outer edge

Fail 15 Nov 2017 76,390 miles

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

nearside front tyre tread is low and worn on the inner edge

offside front tyre tread is low and bald on the outer edge

offside rear tyre tread is low and worn on the inner edge

Pass 2 Nov 2016 68,004 miles

offside rear tyre is slightly mishaped on inner edge

undertray is damaged

Fail 1 Nov 2016 67,983 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

offside rear tyre is slightly mishaped on inner edge

undertray is damaged

Pass 29 Oct 2015 61,160 miles

off side front lower ball joint is worn

Fail 29 Oct 2015 61,160 miles

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

off side front lower ball joint is worn

Pass 5 Nov 2014 55,005 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2014 55,005 miles

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

handbrake travel high

Pass 25 Jul 2013 48,387 miles

rear discs are corroded and pitted and near to a failure.

Pass 24 Jul 2012 25,507 miles

rear discs corroded, both rear tyres near to limit, both front tyres near limit

Pass 19 Jul 2011 37,757 miles

rear disc corroded

Pass 21 Jul 2010 31,101 miles

unable to check fuel and brake lines due to under vehicle covers

Fail 20 Jul 2009 26,001 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2009 26,001 miles

Offside 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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KO06 EJX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,992cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 KO06 EJX, 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 KO06 EJX registered?

KO06 EJX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 24 July 2006.

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