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KR06 VPA

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Blue Petrol 1699cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

84,408 mi
Last recorded84,408 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2024
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR06 VPA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,699cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2024 84,408 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2023 76,800 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2023 76,800 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2022 67,098 miles

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

Fail 21 Sep 2022 67,098 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working both side (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 59,667 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 55,397 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 52,868 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 43,916 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 36,623 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 31,157 miles

child seat

Fail 26 Sep 2016 31,157 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

child seat

Pass 15 Sep 2015 114,709 miles

Nearside 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)

Fail 15 Sep 2015 114,709 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low Both (1.8)

Nearside 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 10 Sep 2014 24,886 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Cracks in Both Rear Tyre Treads

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

Fail 10 Sep 2014 24,886 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Cracks in Both Rear Tyre Treads

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

Pass 16 Sep 2013 22,446 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 20,313 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 16,818 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 14,222 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 11,615 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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KR06 VPA is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Blue with a 1,699cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 KR06 VPA, 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

How do I check the history of KR06 VPA?

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What year was KR06 VPA registered?

KR06 VPA is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 5 June 2006.

Is KR06 VPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR06 VPA shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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