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KY06 YVF

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

141,331 mi
Last recorded141,331 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2021
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY06 YVF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2021 141,331 miles

Nearside headlamp has moisture inside

fuel tank breather pipe badly corroded

Fail 7 Oct 2021 141,286 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside headlamp has moisture inside

fuel tank breather pipe badly corroded

Pass 9 Oct 2020 138,280 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Oct 2020 138,280 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Tyre obviously under inflated ALL (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 18 Sep 2019 134,415 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 131,831 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn

Offside Front brake disc worn

Pass 18 Sep 2018 131,831 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front brake disc worn

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front brake disc worn

Fail 11 Sep 2018 131,355 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip broken (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on side wall, mark with yellow chalk (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid jack brocking (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front brake disc worn

Nearside Front winter tyre fit

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front brake disc worn

Offside Rear winter tyre fit

Pass 26 Oct 2017 117,208 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 88,207 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 Oct 2015 80,388 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

under trays fitted

Pass 10 Dec 2014 72,615 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 10 Dec 2014 72,615 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Sep 2013 59,604 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)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 42,153 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Jun 2011 36,981 miles

tread stepping on osr tyre

Fail 21 Jun 2011 36,981 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

tread stepping on osr tyre

Pass 2 Jun 2010 31,228 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2010 31,228 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Jun 2009 24,786 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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KY06 YVF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 KY06 YVF, 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 KY06 YVF registered?

KY06 YVF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 3 March 2006.

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