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SD06 HFM

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Red Diesel 1992cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

118,585 mi
Last recorded118,585 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD06 HFM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Fail 8 Feb 2023 118,585 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 13 Jan 2022 113,072 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

General surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

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

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2021 105,527 miles

STRONG ADVISE: FUEL FILLER PIPES ARE HEAVILY CORRORDED

coil springs are corroded

flexi brake hoses are perishing

rear brake pads and discs are in poor condition

surface corrosion to underside

wear in front lower suspension arm bushes

wear in near side inner steering rack joint

Fail 12 Jan 2021 105,525 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

STRONG ADVISE: FUEL FILLER PIPES ARE HEAVILY CORRORDED

coil springs are corroded

flexi brake hoses are perishing

rear brake pads and discs are in poor condition

surface corrosion to underside

wear in front lower suspension arm bushes

wear in near side inner steering rack joint

Pass 11 Jul 2019 92,873 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 79,521 miles

child seat fitted nsf

play in osf steering arm

rear tyres heavily perished

Fail 3 Jul 2018 79,521 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

child seat fitted nsf

play in osf steering arm

rear tyres heavily perished

Pass 4 Jul 2017 68,886 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 60,757 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished

Offside Front tyre perished

Pass 29 May 2015 54,328 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 49,264 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 May 2013 42,270 miles

Rear brake discs corroding

Rear tyres cracking

Fail 23 May 2013 42,270 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear brake discs corroding

Rear tyres cracking

Fail 28 May 2012 35,776 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

n/s/f tyre wearing thin on outer edge

n/s/r tyre tread cracking

o/s/f tyre wearing thin on outer edge

o/s/r tyre tread cracking

Pass 28 May 2012 35,776 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

n/s/f tyre wearing thin on outer edge

n/s/r tyre tread cracking

o/s/f tyre wearing thin on outer edge

o/s/r tyre tread cracking

Pass 31 May 2011 29,810 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 23,021 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Jun 2009 15,786 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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SD06 HFM is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Red with a 1,992cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 SD06 HFM, 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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SD06 HFM is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 29 March 2006.

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