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KV56 WNU

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

101,493 mi
Last recorded101,493 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2013
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV56 WNU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2013 101,493 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 89,259 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2012 89,259 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 15 Aug 2011 80,006 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Aug 2011 80,006 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 62,399 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 44,556 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 WNU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 KV56 WNU, 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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How do I check the history of KV56 WNU?

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What year was KV56 WNU registered?

KV56 WNU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 12 September 2006.

Is KV56 WNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV56 WNU shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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