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KS56 WFR

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Blue Diesel 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

97,118 mi
Last recorded97,118 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2020
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS56 WFR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2020 97,118 miles

centre rear seat belt stalk covers missing

nearside mirror damaged

Fail 6 Jan 2020 97,118 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

centre rear seat belt stalk covers missing

nearside mirror damaged

Pass 28 Dec 2018 87,976 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2018 87,975 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 79,281 miles

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

nearside side repeater damaged but still visible

Pass 10 Jan 2017 73,120 miles

Central Rear seat belt latch outer casing broken - not affecting operation at this time

Pass 4 Jan 2016 68,963 miles

damage to nearside mirror indicator

Fail 4 Jan 2016 68,963 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

damage to nearside mirror indicator

Pass 2 Jan 2015 64,005 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside side indicator lense damaged

Pass 20 Dec 2013 60,188 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2013 60,188 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Jan 2013 56,307 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2013 56,307 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 31 Dec 2011 49,068 miles

Child seat fitted to nearside rear not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 7 Jan 2011 41,491 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 35,488 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 WFR is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Blue with a 1,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 WFR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KS56 WFR?

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What year was KS56 WFR registered?

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

Is KS56 WFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS56 WFR shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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