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RJ06 EPU

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

137,349 mi
Last recorded137,349 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2021
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ06 EPU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2021 137,349 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear underside of vehicle corroded and thin in places

fuel filler and vent pipe corroded

Pass 12 Mar 2020 136,806 miles

fuel filler & breather pipe corroded

rear coil springs corroded

surface corrosion to rear under body & mechanical components

Pass 19 Feb 2019 135,550 miles

Fuel filler and breather pipe to tank both corroded

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Rear floor and chassis slightly corroded

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 133,199 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 130,970 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 124,449 miles

Crack in windscreen outside zone a and b

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Slight damage to both front tyre side walls

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Mar 2015 118,147 miles

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Feb 2014 107,973 miles

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2013 98,679 miles

slight damage to nearside front & nearside rear tyre walls.

Pass 16 Apr 2012 89,000 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 16 Apr 2012 89,000 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 May 2011 79,179 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 May 2010 60,745 miles

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

Steering components not fully inspected, due to covers fitted to underneath of vehicle.

Pass 29 May 2009 40,139 miles

front brake pads getting low

stone chip within zone A of windscreen close to 10mm limit

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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RJ06 EPU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 RJ06 EPU, 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 RJ06 EPU registered?

RJ06 EPU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 31 May 2006.

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