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MX56 GZY

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Diesel 1992cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2021
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

155,927 mi
Last recorded155,927 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2020
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX56 GZY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2020 155,927 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jul 2020 155,877 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside wiper spindle excessive play

tyre pressure light on

Pass 20 Jun 2019 152,115 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 148,036 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 136,986 miles

Nearside Front shocker slight mist leaking

Pass 11 Jul 2016 125,527 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 117,859 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 107,402 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Jul 2013 95,149 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 86,386 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jun 2011 76,364 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jul 2010 65,313 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

undertrays fitted at time of test not allowing full inspection

Pass 28 Jul 2009 51,660 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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MX56 GZY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,992cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 MX56 GZY, 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 MX56 GZY registered?

MX56 GZY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 5 September 2006.

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