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M8 WKT

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

101,565 mi
Last recorded101,565 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM8 WKT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 101,565 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Jan 2026 101,548 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Wiper blade defective

Pass 26 Feb 2025 97,502 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2024 94,591 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2024 94,591 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Dec 2022 91,724 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2022 91,724 miles

Offside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2022 88,594 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2020 85,925 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 82,598 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 73,688 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 68,431 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2017 68,411 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 63,961 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 58,441 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 51,964 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside rear tyre cracked on edges

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 45,795 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 14 Aug 2012 39,279 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2011 31,382 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Aug 2011 31,382 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2010 25,318 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Aug 2010 25,318 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 18,131 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 9,357 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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M8 WKT is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 M8 WKT, 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 M8 WKT registered?

M8 WKT is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 21 April 2006.

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