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LC56 BTX

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Petrol 2035cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

89,446 mi
Last recorded89,446 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2021
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC56 BTX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,035cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2021 89,446 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Jan 2021 89,446 miles

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

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2020 86,278 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2019 84,589 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2018 82,412 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 76,966 miles

nearside and offside front tyres worn on outer sidewalls

Pass 14 Jan 2016 69,649 miles

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

offside headlamp slightly reduced output

Pass 19 Jan 2015 60,642 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2015 60,535 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside rear tyre worn/damaged on sidewalls

Pass 15 Jan 2014 51,342 miles

offside rear tyre damaged on outer sidewall

Pass 21 Jan 2013 45,161 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 34,691 miles

o/s/r tyre has slight damage to the side wall

o/s/r tyre is deteriorating

Fail 12 Jan 2012 34,686 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front discs are showing signs of wear

o/s/r tyre has slight damage to the side wall

o/s/r tyre is deteriorating

Pass 26 Jan 2011 25,975 miles

offside rear tyre damaged on outer sidewall

wear evident nearside and offside rear brake discs

Pass 25 Jan 2010 14,773 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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LC56 BTX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 2,035cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 LC56 BTX, 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 LC56 BTX registered?

LC56 BTX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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