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RK06 YTB

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Diesel 1992cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

111,899 mi
Last recorded111,899 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2021
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK06 YTB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2021 111,899 miles

Central exhaust corroded

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front-rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear shock absorbers corroded

Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

under trays fitted

Pass 1 Jul 2020 108,077 miles

Central exhaust corroded

Front tyres wear/worn on edges

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front-rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear shock absorbers corroded

Rear tyres wear/worn on edges

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under trays fitted

Fail 30 Jun 2020 108,077 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Central exhaust corroded

Front tyres wear/worn on edges

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front-rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear shock absorbers corroded

Rear tyres wear/worn on edges

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under trays fitted

Pass 9 Jul 2019 103,623 miles

Front tyres wear/worn on edges

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front-rear (1.1.11 (c))

under trays fitted

Fail 8 Jul 2019 103,623 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front tyres wear/worn on edges

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front-rear (1.1.11 (c))

under trays fitted

Pass 17 Jul 2018 99,110 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler pipes ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

under trays fitted

Fail 17 Jul 2018 99,110 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler pipes ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

under trays fitted

Pass 19 Jul 2017 92,291 miles

fuel filler pipes corroded

Fail 18 Jul 2017 92,290 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

fuel filler pipes corroded

Pass 25 Jul 2016 87,662 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 82,785 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres starting to perish and worn on outter edges

Pass 21 Jul 2014 77,553 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 69,297 miles

Engine management light on.

Pass 12 Jul 2012 60,610 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 53,455 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

both rear tyre perished

Pass 29 Jun 2010 45,469 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

under floor pan fittied not allowing fill inspection

Pass 2 Jul 2009 35,907 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 YTB is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,992cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 YTB, 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 RK06 YTB registered?

RK06 YTB is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 3 March 2006.

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