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RO06 XSH

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Petrol 1699cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

62,495 mi
Last recorded62,495 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO06 XSH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,699cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 62,495 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2024 61,085 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 58,796 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2023 58,796 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 14 Sep 2022 56,487 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2022 56,487 miles

Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2021 53,605 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2020 51,286 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 46,812 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2019 46,812 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2018 42,163 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 33,592 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2017 33,592 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2016 25,262 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2015 20,965 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 19,236 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 1 Mar 2013 15,654 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Mar 2012 20,401 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2012 20,401 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

has a cut on nearside rear tyre not deep enough to reach cords or ply

Pass 3 Mar 2011 8,758 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 8,610 miles

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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 XSH is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,699cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 RO06 XSH, 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 RO06 XSH registered?

RO06 XSH is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 18 April 2006.

Is RO06 XSH safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO06 XSH shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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