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MA06 BNF

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Petrol 1699cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

70,138 mi
Last recorded70,138 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2020
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA06 BNF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,699cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2020 70,138 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2019 60,172 miles

Offside Front Lower Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

o/s/f mud guard missing

Fail 27 Feb 2019 60,172 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Lower Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

o/s/f mud guard missing

Pass 1 Mar 2018 54,934 miles

Nearside Rear Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt

Rear Nearside and Offside brake pads wearing low

Front Inner Nearside and Offside brake disc worn low

Pass 10 Mar 2017 49,639 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2017 49,630 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded marked yellow (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle tail gate (6.2.B.1c)

Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 42,641 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2016 42,641 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 41,029 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 38,550 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 34,159 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 8 May 2012 27,892 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 May 2012 27,892 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 23,203 miles
Fail 18 May 2011 23,203 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 May 2010 19,415 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 14,646 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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MA06 BNF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,699cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 MA06 BNF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MA06 BNF registered?

MA06 BNF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 26 May 2006.

Is MA06 BNF safe to buy?

The MOT history for MA06 BNF shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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