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SA06 XUE

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2019
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

113,873 mi
Last recorded113,873 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2018
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA06 XUE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2018 113,873 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2018 113,802 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215/45/17 (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 111,989 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak ()

exhaust bracket broken

fuel filler pipe corrded

offside washer jet

rear tyres persihed

Fail 18 Apr 2017 111,934 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak ()

exhaust bracket broken

fuel filler pipe corrded

offside washer jet

rear tyres persihed

Pass 13 Apr 2016 108,995 miles

N/S/R tyre cut on sidewall.

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 5 Apr 2016 108,990 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

N/S/R tyre cut on sidewall.

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 May 2014 102,693 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside front tyre slightly wearing on outer edge

parking brake just meets performance requirement

Fail 3 May 2013 97,784 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 May 2013 97,784 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2012 91,878 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 86,060 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2011 86,060 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 24 Mar 2010 74,874 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 64,360 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 64,360 miles

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

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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SA06 XUE is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 SA06 XUE, 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 SA06 XUE registered?

SA06 XUE is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 24 March 2006.

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