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KX06 WFU

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

96,454 mi
Last recorded96,454 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2016
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX06 WFU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2016 96,454 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 80,427 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 75,629 miles

noise on steering unable to check fully due to covers, so have to pass and advise

Pass 25 Apr 2013 71,565 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

noise on steering but unable to check fully or find a fault so pass and advise

Pass 26 Apr 2012 67,176 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

rear wiper blade split

Pass 21 Apr 2011 62,558 miles

Both front brake discs slightly worn

Both front wipers smearing slightly

Mixture of H rated and V rated tyres fitted to vehicle

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

Offside headlamp output reduced, bulb fitted incorrectly, now ok

Offside rear seatbelt buckle casing missing, but still functioning

Oil level close to minimum mark on dipstick

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 20 Apr 2011 62,553 miles

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

Both front brake discs slightly worn

Both front wipers smearing slightly

Mixture of H rated and V rated tyres fitted to vehicle

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

Offside headlamp output reduced, bulb fitted incorrectly, now ok

Offside rear seatbelt buckle casing missing, but still functioning

Oil level close to minimum mark on dipstick

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Apr 2010 58,503 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2009 49,861 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2009 49,859 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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KX06 WFU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KX06 WFU, 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 KX06 WFU registered?

KX06 WFU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 2 March 2006.

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