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KS56 WFO

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2018
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

92,349 mi
Last recorded92,349 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2017
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS56 WFO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2017 92,349 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 84,791 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Oil leck

Nearside Rear Child seat fitted

Plastics sheets fitted under

Fail 1 Feb 2016 84,791 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner edge (4.1.D.1b)

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

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Oil leck

Nearside Rear Child seat fitted

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Plastics sheets fitted under

Fail 14 Jan 2015 70,265 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

near side rear child seat fitted

plastic sheet fitted under

Pass 14 Jan 2015 70,265 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

near side rear child seat fitted

plastic sheet fitted under

Pass 27 Jan 2014 56,072 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

exhaust emission no acceleration detected

Fail 27 Jan 2014 56,072 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

exhaust emission no acceleration detected

Pass 29 Aug 2012 41,417 miles

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

Fail 29 Aug 2012 41,417 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2011 35,600 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2011 35,600 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 29 Jan 2011 32,778 miles

front brake discs slightley worn.

Fail 21 Dec 2009 24,239 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 21 Dec 2009 24,239 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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KS56 WFO is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 KS56 WFO, 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 KS56 WFO registered?

KS56 WFO is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 28 December 2006.

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