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KU06 YSB

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Petrol 1699cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2023
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

113,160 mi
Last recorded113,160 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2022
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU06 YSB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,699cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2022 113,160 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2022 113,028 miles

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

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

Stop lamp(s) not working all lights (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive automatic transmission fluid leak from pipes around cooler/radiator area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine very rattily on tick over from internals of engine

Pass 3 Mar 2021 108,943 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 3 Mar 2021 108,943 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Feb 2020 105,603 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2020 105,487 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bottom arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2019 100,483 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2019 100,483 miles

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

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

Pass 26 May 2018 93,859 miles
Fail 25 May 2018 93,833 miles

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 27 May 2017 86,112 miles

o/s/f cv gaitor leaking grease

Fail 22 May 2017 85,951 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

o/s/f cv gaitor leaking grease

Pass 13 May 2016 77,683 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 68,230 miles

parking brake applies unevenly

Fail 22 May 2015 67,768 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

parking brake applies unevenly

Pass 9 Jan 2014 46,229 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 42,344 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2013 42,344 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2012 33,931 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2012 33,931 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 8 Apr 2011 29,904 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 23,485 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2009 17,801 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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KU06 YSB is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,699cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 KU06 YSB, 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 KU06 YSB registered?

KU06 YSB is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 8 March 2006.

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