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KR56 YYA

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Blue Petrol 1699cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

73,554 mi
Last recorded73,554 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR56 YYA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,699cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2026 73,554 miles

Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment (1.1.18 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 7 Feb 2026 73,554 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment (1.1.18 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Feb 2025 67,358 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 31 Dec 2024 67,352 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Dec 2023 55,842 miles

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 46,649 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2021 37,288 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 36,085 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 35,357 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2018 34,698 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Dec 2017 32,654 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2016 29,592 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 27,462 miles

underbody covers fitted

Pass 29 Jul 2014 24,110 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 21,183 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 18,269 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 15,089 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 13,793 miles

n/s front tyre tread starting to get low and bald on outter edge, but no cords exposed

o/s front tyre tread starting to get low and starting to go bald on outter edge, but no cords exposed

Pass 4 Dec 2009 11,651 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 YYA is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Blue with a 1,699cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 YYA, 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 YYA registered?

KR56 YYA is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 11 December 2006.

Is KR56 YYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR56 YYA shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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