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LA06 JWJ

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Diesel 1992cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2022
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

120,438 mi
Last recorded120,438 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2021
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA06 JWJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2021 120,438 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 3 Sep 2021 120,438 miles

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 9 Sep 2020 116,544 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2020 116,543 miles

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 109,812 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2019 109,812 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jul 2018 103,769 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2018 103,769 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Jul 2018 103,768 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 97,334 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front tires wearing on outer edges

Pass 29 Jun 2016 89,647 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 29 Jun 2016 89,647 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Jul 2015 83,305 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 6 Jul 2015 83,304 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 7 Jul 2014 78,257 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Jul 2013 72,216 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 May 2012 63,190 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 2 Jun 2011 52,659 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 43,651 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 34,810 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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LA06 JWJ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,992cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 LA06 JWJ, 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 LA06 JWJ registered?

LA06 JWJ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 29 June 2006.

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