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KV56 UEF

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

98,220 mi
Last recorded98,220 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV56 UEF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 98,220 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

some brake pipes blacked making inspection hard

Pass 23 Apr 2025 97,455 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

front and rear suspension corroded

Pass 23 Apr 2024 96,465 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2024 96,495 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Apr 2023 95,205 miles
Pass 4 May 2022 94,360 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 93,661 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 92,250 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 89,614 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

parking brake travel

Pass 29 Aug 2018 86,478 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 83,995 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 81,427 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear slight surface corrosion (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear slight surface corrosion (3.6.B.2c)

Rear disks slightly pitted

Pass 19 Aug 2015 78,247 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 74,820 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 71,321 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Sep 2012 67,479 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 63,684 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2010 59,520 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Sep 2009 52,076 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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KV56 UEF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 KV56 UEF, 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 KV56 UEF?

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What year was KV56 UEF registered?

KV56 UEF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 15 September 2006.

Is KV56 UEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV56 UEF shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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