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LD06 FKA

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Grey Petrol 1699cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

143,819 mi
Last recorded143,819 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2019
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD06 FKA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,699cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2019 143,819 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge. On the limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2018 135,969 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre treads at 2mm and/or very close to limit on both sides. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 125,118 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 114,264 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2016 114,264 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 100,864 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 79,238 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2014 79,238 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nail in offside front tyre

play in offside steering rack

Pass 26 Mar 2013 69,984 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 26 Mar 2012 76,316 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 44,719 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside front steering tie rod has play

Pass 25 Mar 2011 44,281 miles

offside front steering tie rod has slight play in it

Fail 25 Mar 2011 44,281 miles

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

offside front steering tie rod has slight play in it

Pass 1 Apr 2010 32,675 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2010 32,675 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 23,867 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)

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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LD06 FKA is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Grey with a 1,699cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 LD06 FKA, 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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LD06 FKA is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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