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KR56 VMP

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Diesel 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

92,707 mi
Last recorded92,707 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2021
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR56 VMP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2021 92,707 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2021 92,706 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 87,650 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

handbrake has reserve travel

under cover fitted

Pass 15 May 2019 81,956 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides strong advice (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

hand brake has slight reserve travel

under cover fitted

Pass 6 Apr 2018 76,140 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 7 Apr 2017 75,457 miles

Under tray fitted

Fail 7 Apr 2017 75,457 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under tray fitted

Pass 23 Mar 2016 71,505 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside wing mirror missing

rattel under car

Pass 12 Jan 2015 63,363 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 55,626 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 49,707 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 43,489 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 34,202 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 25,932 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2009 25,932 miles

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

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

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 VMP is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KR56 VMP, 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 VMP registered?

KR56 VMP is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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The MOT history for KR56 VMP shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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