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KR56 VHW

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

84,539 mi
Last recorded84,539 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2020
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR56 VHW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2020 84,539 miles

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

Fail 21 Feb 2020 84,539 miles

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 74,188 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2019 74,188 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2018 61,040 miles

engine management light on

Pass 25 Feb 2017 55,829 miles

Offside Rear tyre perished also stepped on inner edge

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

n/s/r and centre selt belt buckles cover missing yet does not effect the fuction of the buckle

Fail 25 Feb 2017 55,829 miles

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

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

Offside Rear tyre perished also stepped on inner edge

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

n/s/r and centre selt belt buckles cover missing yet does not effect the fuction of the buckle

Pass 18 Feb 2016 52,917 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 49,587 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 45,518 miles

air fresheners removed from interior mirror obscuring view

offside indicator side repeater lens damaged

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 22 Nov 2013 45,518 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

air fresheners removed from interior mirror obscuring view

offside indicator side repeater lens damaged

Pass 20 Nov 2012 43,137 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 25 Nov 2011 41,695 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 27 Nov 2010 39,386 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 34,435 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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KR56 VHW is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 VHW, 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 VHW registered?

KR56 VHW is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 29 November 2006.

Is KR56 VHW safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR56 VHW shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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