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LS55 KVY

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Petrol 1699cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

57,853 mi
Last recorded57,853 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS55 KVY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,699cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 57,853 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2025 57,853 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2024 54,213 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2023 53,836 miles

Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Fail 25 Jun 2023 53,836 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Pass 25 Jun 2022 44,279 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2022 44,279 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn BOTHSIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 41,571 miles

Rear Bumper insecure / dent damaged / scratches

Fail 24 Jun 2021 41,571 miles

Rear Bumper insecure / dent damaged / scratches

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 38,234 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both side ( 205/55/16) Avon (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Bumper insecure / dent damaged / scratches

Rear Wiper split/worn

Fail 2 Jun 2020 38,234 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both side ( 205/55/16) Avon (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Bumper insecure / dent damaged / scratches

Rear Wiper split/worn

Pass 10 Jun 2019 36,627 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 34,844 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 32,877 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 Jul 2016 31,083 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 28,429 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2015 28,429 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Jun 2014 25,910 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2013 24,232 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

rear bumper damaged!

Pass 18 Jul 2013 24,232 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

rear bumper damaged!

Pass 18 Jul 2012 22,959 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 21,121 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 19,337 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 16,075 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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LS55 KVY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,699cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 LS55 KVY, 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 LS55 KVY registered?

LS55 KVY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 1 February 2006.

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