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RK06 NUE

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

116,343 mi
Last recorded116,343 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK06 NUE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2023 116,343 miles

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

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 May 2022 107,711 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Undertray fitted

Pass 25 May 2021 99,616 miles

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

Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front and rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2019 81,181 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Side Rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Door Mirror Indicator Slightly Damaged

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Wiper Blade Defective

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Side Front Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2018 78,914 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Jul 2018 78,914 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 76,363 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2017 76,363 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jul 2016 71,760 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 67,206 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014

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

Pass 18 Jul 2013 52,861 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 23 Jul 2012 47,641 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 42,673 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2010 37,214 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 34,385 miles

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

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 25 Mar 2009 34,327 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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RK06 NUE is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 RK06 NUE, 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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RK06 NUE is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 26 March 2006.

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