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SJ56 UZR

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2024
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

106,386 mi
Last recorded106,386 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ56 UZR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2023 106,386 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front FOG LAMP NOT WORKING

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front BUMPER DAMAGED

Offside Rear WHEEL ARCH AREA CORRODED

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

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

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 1 Feb 2023 106,386 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front FOG LAMP NOT WORKING

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front BUMPER DAMAGED

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear WHEEL ARCH AREA CORRODED

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

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

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 100,741 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2021 96,309 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber corroded

Offside Rear shock absorber corroded

Pass 18 Jan 2020 90,411 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2020 90,411 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2018 85,355 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2018 85,354 miles

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 77,764 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 12 Jan 2018 77,764 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Jan 2017 69,942 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2017 69,942 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 15 Jan 2016 62,445 miles

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

Fail 16 Jan 2015 57,997 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Jan 2015 57,997 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 53,345 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2012 46,976 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

near side front tyre starting to perish inner side wall.

off side rear brake binding very slightly

Pass 29 Oct 2011 40,575 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Oct 2010 34,836 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 33,448 miles

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

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

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

Fail 25 Jun 2009 20,356 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Jun 2009 20,356 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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SJ56 UZR is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 SJ56 UZR, 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 SJ56 UZR registered?

SJ56 UZR is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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The MOT history for SJ56 UZR shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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