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RO06 XHY

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2023
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

100,824 mi
Last recorded100,824 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2022
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO06 XHY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2022 100,824 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2022 100,824 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2021 96,699 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 84,857 miles

engine very noisy

Fail 11 Oct 2019 84,857 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))

engine very noisy

Pass 13 Oct 2018 81,592 miles

Emission requirements only just met. Appears system requires adjustment or repair

Tyre pressure monitoring system: warning lamp Indicates a fault

vehicle fitted with full length under body trays obscuring underside from inspection

Fail 11 Oct 2018 81,589 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle tailgate (6.2.3 (a))

Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Emission requirements only just met. Appears system requires adjustment or repair

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

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system: warning lamp Indicates a fault

vehicle fitted with full length under body trays obscuring underside from inspection

Pass 29 Sep 2017 74,931 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Rear Rear fog lamp and / or switch faulty. lamp intermittent

vehicle fitted with full length under body trays obscuring underside from inspection

Fail 29 Sep 2017 74,930 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Rear Rear fog lamp and / or switch faulty. lamp intermittent

vehicle fitted with full length under body trays obscuring underside from inspection

Pass 8 Oct 2016 68,154 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 60,614 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 50,991 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2013 46,128 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2013 46,128 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2012 41,756 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 37,559 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 33,186 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2010 33,186 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

rear wiper split

unable to inspect all brake and fuel lines due to under vehicle covers

Pass 12 Oct 2009
Fail 12 Oct 2009 28,649 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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RO06 XHY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RO06 XHY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RO06 XHY registered?

RO06 XHY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 31 May 2006.

Is RO06 XHY safe to buy?

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