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NU06 OXG

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

174,343 mi
Last recorded174,343 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2018
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU06 OXG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2018 174,343 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 11 Sep 2018 174,343 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 170,364 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 165,593 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front tyre close to wear indicators

Fail 13 Sep 2016 165,593 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front tyre close to wear indicators

Pass 18 Sep 2015 160,150 miles

both rear tyres misshapen.

Fail 18 Sep 2015 160,150 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b) DANGEROUS

both rear tyres misshapen.

Pass 12 Apr 2014 147,209 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Apr 2013 127,915 miles

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

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

front brake discs lipped

imbalance of 23% on front brakes

Pass 24 Mar 2012 106,823 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 87,940 miles

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

Fail 30 Mar 2011 87,940 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Apr 2010 71,892 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 56,258 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Apr 2009 56,258 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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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NU06 OXG is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 NU06 OXG, 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 NU06 OXG registered?

NU06 OXG is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 20 April 2006.

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