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KP56 LNV

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

151,146 mi
Last recorded151,146 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2021
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP56 LNV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2021 151,146 miles

Plastic under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 20 Jan 2021 151,086 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Plastic under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 24 Jan 2020 144,885 miles

Central Rear WIPER BLADE DEFECTIVE

Fail 21 Jan 2020 144,834 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear WIPER BLADE DEFECTIVE

Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction MIRROR ORNAMENTS AND SAT NAV HOLDER BLOCKING A CLEAR VIEW OF THE ROAD AHEAD FROM THE DRIVERS POSITION (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 134,401 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2018 134,401 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 123,202 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test MIRROR ORNAMENTS ()

LARGE SAT NAV ON DASHBOARD

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 9 Aug 2017 123,202 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test MIRROR ORNAMENTS ()

LARGE SAT NAV ON DASHBOARD

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 10 Aug 2016 172,978 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

engine light on

under trays fitted

Fail 10 Aug 2016 172,975 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

engine light on

under trays fitted

Pass 21 Aug 2015 102,820 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 98,688 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 90,787 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 82,519 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2011 68,785 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front and nearside rear tyres starting to get low on tread depth

child seat fitted to nearside rear seat

Pass 13 Oct 2011 68,785 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front and nearside rear tyres starting to get low on tread depth

child seat fitted to nearside rear seat

Pass 21 Oct 2010 53,104 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both front tyres worn to 3mm tread depth

child seat fitted to nearside rear seat

Pass 14 Oct 2009 42,843 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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KP56 LNV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KP56 LNV, 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 KP56 LNV registered?

KP56 LNV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 23 December 2006.

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