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LF55 CDV

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Petrol 2034cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2019
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

78,344 mi
Last recorded78,344 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2018
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF55 CDV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,034cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2018 78,344 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2018 78,344 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2017 70,805 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2016 66,578 miles

emissions not checked due to noisy engine . timing chain

Fail 25 Jan 2016 66,578 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

emissions not checked due to noisy engine . timing chain

Pass 26 Jan 2015 62,399 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

air filter duct insecure

nearside rear tyre outer wall has cuts

towbar removed

Fail 26 Jan 2015 62,399 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

air filter duct insecure

nearside rear tyre outer wall has cuts

Pass 24 Jan 2014 55,821 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

engine air intake pipe adrift

nearside rear tyre has small cuts and perished

very slight play at offside front wheel

Fail 24 Jan 2014 55,821 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

engine air intake pipe adrift

nearside rear tyre has small cuts and perished

very slight play at offside front wheel

Pass 1 Feb 2013 48,034 miles

trailer socket not working

Fail 1 Feb 2013 48,034 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

trailer socket not working

Pass 3 Feb 2012 41,915 miles

offside front inner cv gator split

rear indicators+ both rear side lights, and the offside rear fog lights are not working on the trailer socket

Fail 3 Feb 2012 41,915 miles

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

offside front inner cv gator split

rear indicators+ both rear side lights, and the offside rear fog lights are not working on the trailer socket

Pass 2 Feb 2011 33,364 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2011 33,364 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Jan 2010 27,846 miles

offside front inner cv gator is split

Pass 15 Jan 2009 19,933 miles

slight movement in steering rack

Fail 15 Jan 2009 19,933 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight movement in steering rack

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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LF55 CDV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 2,034cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 LF55 CDV, 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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LF55 CDV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 1 February 2006.

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