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R2 YEE

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Petrol 1699cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

120,217 mi
Last recorded120,217 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR2 YEE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,699cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 120,217 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Oct 2024 118,349 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Oct 2023 116,337 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 114,585 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2022 114,585 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 110,615 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2021 110,615 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 106,142 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 17 Oct 2019 103,268 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 17 Oct 2019 103,226 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 11 Oct 2018 98,110 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2018 98,110 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Oct 2017 89,527 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Nov 2016 81,553 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 74,935 miles

Nearside Rear is cracking badly on outer egdes and 3mm reading

Offside Rear is cracking up badly on outer egde and 3mm reading

Pass 24 Dec 2014 69,188 miles

Engine warning lamp illuminated indicating a fault with the system.

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

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2013 60,911 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 52,369 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 46,353 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2010 35,950 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 25,306 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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R2 YEE is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,699cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 R2 YEE, 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 R2 YEE registered?

R2 YEE is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 15 December 2006.

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