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LB55 EET

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Diesel 1992cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

134,712 mi
Last recorded134,712 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB55 EET
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2023 134,712 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 8 Feb 2023 134,712 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 127,261 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2022 127,261 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2021 121,156 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 111,613 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2019 111,516 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended comes unplugged without pressing button (7.1.2 (d))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 104,169 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 93,608 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2016 82,396 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 73,008 miles

nsf cv boot perrished

rear center seat buckle casing broke

Pass 7 Jul 2014 64,952 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 59,965 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 57,238 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2012 55,502 miles

exhaust rusty

f/n/s tyre worn to 3mm

f/o/s tyre worn to 4mm

Pass 12 Jan 2011 45,403 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2011 45,403 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2010 35,794 miles

n/s/f tyre outer edge

o/s/f tyre outer edge

Pass 16 Jan 2009 24,849 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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LB55 EET is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,992cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 LB55 EET, 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 LB55 EET registered?

LB55 EET is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 17 January 2006.

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