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RJ06 XBO

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Gold Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

115,852 mi
Last recorded115,852 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2022
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ06 XBO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2022 115,852 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Fail 17 Jan 2022 115,852 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jan 2021 107,329 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 106,789 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 106,005 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 102,198 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2016 97,208 miles

Offside Front slight brake bind

Pass 2 Jul 2015 91,682 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2014 83,074 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2013 74,790 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 66,027 miles

bonnet latch

Pass 5 Jul 2011 55,971 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2011 55,971 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Oct 2010 50,076 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 47,098 miles

NSR & OSR Tyres stepped on inside edge

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

Rear numberplate - slightly de-laminated

Fail 7 Jun 2010 47,098 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

NSF & OSF discs slightly worn

NSR & OSR Tyres stepped on inside edge

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

OSR disc corroded

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear numberplate - slightly de-laminated

Pass 25 Jun 2009 32,993 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

rear number plate deteriorating

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 XBO is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Gold with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 XBO, 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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RJ06 XBO is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 14 July 2006.

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