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KU56 OBR

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

107,792 mi
Last recorded107,792 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2021
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU56 OBR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2021 107,792 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Jun 2020 103,476 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 93,786 miles

under tray fitted

Fail 10 Jun 2019 93,786 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

under tray fitted

Pass 12 Jun 2018 80,890 miles

Offside washer jet poor

Pass 16 Jun 2017 67,301 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2017 67,300 miles

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 56,273 miles
Fail 22 May 2015 55,150 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 May 2015 55,150 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 45,694 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 May 2013 35,678 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 May 2012 26,472 miles

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

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

TYRE SIZE 195/65/15

glow plug lamp flashes

Pass 21 May 2011 21,103 miles

rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 18 May 2010 12,854 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 5,384 miles

both rear brake discs covered in light surface corrosion

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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KU56 OBR is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 KU56 OBR, 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 KU56 OBR registered?

KU56 OBR is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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