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KR56 RZU

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

137,198 mi
Last recorded137,198 miles
Recorded on28 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR56 RZU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 May 2019 137,198 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 128,521 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 110,338 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2017 110,299 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2016 93,147 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2016 93,147 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 May 2015 73,841 miles
Fail 15 May 2015 73,841 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

215/45/17

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2014 56,149 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2014 56,149 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 12 Jun 2013 47,635 miles

Rear fog lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.3.2b)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 42,955 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 37,093 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 28,327 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2010 28,327 miles

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

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 RZU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 KR56 RZU, 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 RZU registered?

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

Is KR56 RZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR56 RZU shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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