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PN56 DVP

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Grey Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

37,302 mi
Last recorded37,302 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN56 DVP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 37,302 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2024 36,775 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2023 36,332 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2023 36,332 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2022 35,828 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 35,229 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 34,343 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2020 34,343 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 33,014 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 30,638 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2018 30,638 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) all missing (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 28,436 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2017 28,436 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 25,691 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 22,192 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2014 19,055 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 19 Jun 2014 19,055 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 15,775 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 14,297 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 11,942 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 10,129 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 7,566 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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PN56 DVP is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Grey with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 PN56 DVP, 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 PN56 DVP registered?

PN56 DVP is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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