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LX56 HBK

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Blue Diesel 1992cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

118,652 mi
Last recorded118,652 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2015
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX56 HBK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2015 118,652 miles

Nearside Front tyre has a nail

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

Fail 15 Sep 2014 108,732 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 108,732 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 95,979 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Sep 2012 81,268 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2012 81,261 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 14 Sep 2011 73,013 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 61,569 miles

offside rear tyre inner sidewall is cracking

Pass 24 Sep 2009 45,585 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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LX56 HBK is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Blue with a 1,992cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 LX56 HBK, 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 LX56 HBK registered?

LX56 HBK is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 25 September 2006.

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The MOT history for LX56 HBK shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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