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LN06 UEB

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Petrol 1699cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2024
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

133,859 mi
Last recorded133,859 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN06 UEB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,699cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2023 133,859 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2022 117,567 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Jan 2022 117,567 miles

Body component damaged and likely to cause injury offside side repeater lens (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2021 111,204 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated more free play than usual. roughly 8cm until first click (1.1.6 (d))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 27 Jan 2020 101,793 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view OSF and NSF windows obviously been tinted (3.2 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))

Fail 27 Jan 2020 101,793 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low headlamp adjuster broken and headlamp loose (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle missing buckle missing and wiring not attached (7.1.2 (d))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view OSF and NSF windows obviously been tinted (3.2 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Feb 2019 90,230 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre Perishing.

Offside Rear Tyre Perishing.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn Close To Legal Limit, Inner Shoulder Bald. 205/55W16. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Lens Damaged. (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Damage Outside 'A' Zone - 40mm. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jan 2019 90,223 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Middle Section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended Not Locking Or Releasing (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing Wheel Bolt Missing. (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre Perishing.

Offside Rear Tyre Perishing.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn Close To Legal Limit, Inner Shoulder Bald. 205/55W16. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Lens Damaged. (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Damage Outside 'A' Zone - 40mm. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2018 82,804 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 19 Dec 2016 77,255 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 19 Dec 2015 72,635 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2015 71,683 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front tyre low on inner edge

Offside Rear low on inner edge

Pass 13 Oct 2014 64,410 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2013 54,299 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

N/S Mirror Cover Missing!

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 54,299 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

N/S Mirror Cover Missing!

Pass 2 Mar 2012 34,570 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 29,886 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 23,627 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2010 23,627 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2009 17,954 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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LN06 UEB is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,699cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 LN06 UEB, 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 LN06 UEB registered?

LN06 UEB is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 28 March 2006.

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