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PJ55 SCZ

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

51,738 mi
Last recorded51,738 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2024
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ55 SCZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2024 51,738 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2023 49,214 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2021 46,201 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 44,300 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2020 44,280 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2019 41,349 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Nov 2018 33,962 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2017 27,680 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 21,733 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 17,568 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 17,090 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 16,404 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Dec 2012 15,414 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2012 15,414 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 21 Dec 2011 14,792 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 13,937 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 12,255 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2008 10,287 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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PJ55 SCZ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 PJ55 SCZ, 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 PJ55 SCZ registered?

PJ55 SCZ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 27 January 2006.

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