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KR56 RZS

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Diesel 1992cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2019
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

106,386 mi
Last recorded106,386 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2018
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR56 RZS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2018 106,386 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Sep 2018 106,386 miles

Offside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) inner rack joint worn to excess (2.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 13 May 2017 100,935 miles

Engine making ticking noise while idling

Insecure load in luggage compartment, (Gas Bottle)

Mudguard insecure Under-trays also damaged ()

Nearside Outer Sill Missing

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both N/S/R and O/S/R (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 May 2017 100,927 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Not all pipes checked due to under-trays being fitted (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Also Leaking washer fluid under vehicle (8.2.3)

Engine making ticking noise while idling

Insecure load in luggage compartment, (Gas Bottle)

Mudguard insecure Under-trays also damaged ()

Nearside Outer Sill Missing

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both N/S/R and O/S/R (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 May 2016 99,206 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened near and offside, heavily worn and corroded with new-ish pads fitted (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

damage across wiper sweep but not materially affecting drivers view of the road

Fail 10 May 2016 99,206 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively near and offside, 26+24" floppy (8.2.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened near and offside, heavily worn and corroded with new-ish pads fitted (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

damage across wiper sweep but not materially affecting drivers view of the road

Pass 23 Dec 2014 85,772 miles

centre exhaust slightly corroded

Fail 4 Jan 2014 76,632 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2014 76,632 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2013 66,807 miles

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

Fail 5 Jan 2013 66,807 miles

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

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

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear brake discs rusty

Fail 28 Dec 2011 56,308 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Dec 2011 56,308 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2010 47,194 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2010 47,194 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Dec 2009 38,221 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 29 Dec 2009 38,167 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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KR56 RZS is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,992cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 KR56 RZS, 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 KR56 RZS registered?

KR56 RZS is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 23 November 2006.

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