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KY56 YLL

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

94,989 mi
Last recorded94,989 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2020
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY56 YLL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2020 94,989 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2019 91,465 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 91,009 miles

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

parking brake lever has less reserve travel

under tray fitted

Fail 29 Oct 2018 91,009 miles

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

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

parking brake lever has less reserve travel

under tray fitted

Pass 5 Oct 2017 90,296 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 83,894 miles

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

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

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both front (2.4.G.2)

Fail 18 Jul 2016 83,858 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner 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 Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint lower arm ball joint. (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint lower arm ball joint. (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Wheel bolt(s) missing all four wheels missing one bolt each. (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre in extremely poor condition, also has cut to cords/ marked with chalk (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed heavily worn on edge to cords (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre in poor condition

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre also in extremely poor condition (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 76,777 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 24 Jun 2015 76,775 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2014 69,206 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 31 May 2013 63,921 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 May 2013 63,921 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 57,948 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 55,032 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2010 42,763 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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KY56 YLL is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 KY56 YLL, 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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KY56 YLL is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 4 September 2006.

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