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KV56 ZSN

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Grey Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

142,485 mi
Last recorded142,485 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2018
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV56 ZSN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2018 142,485 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Sep 2017 121,406 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 114,534 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)

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

Fail 14 Oct 2016 114,534 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2015 99,140 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2015 99,140 miles

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Sep 2014 154,974 miles

corrosion of o/s/r brake disc

engine manament lamp on dash

n/s/f wheelbearing noisy

Fail 6 Sep 2014 154,974 miles

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

corrosion of o/s/r brake disc

engine manament lamp on dash

n/s/f wheelbearing noisy

Pass 16 Sep 2013 135,778 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

noise fron engine/area ??

oil level on dipp stick on min

some corrosion to o/s/r brake disc

some damaged to n/s/r light lens unit

some stepping on n/s/r and o/s/r tyre tread

tyre monitoring system on dash

Fail 16 Sep 2013 135,778 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

noise fron engine/area ??

oil level on dipp stick on min

some corrosion to o/s/r brake disc

some damaged to n/s/r light lens unit

some stepping on n/s/r and o/s/r tyre tread

tyre monitoring system on dash

Pass 18 Sep 2012 115,199 miles

advise windscreen nearside lower/crack

Fail 18 Sep 2012 115,199 miles

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

advise windscreen nearside lower/crack

Pass 16 Sep 2011 91,533 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 16 Sep 2011 91,533 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 66,974 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2009 41,636 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 ZSN is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Grey with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 ZSN, 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 KV56 ZSN registered?

KV56 ZSN is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 28 September 2006.

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