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SP06 LCL

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Diesel 1992cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

134,335 mi
Last recorded134,335 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP06 LCL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2023 134,335 miles

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Brake cable damaged but not to excess corroded and evidence of fowling (1.1.15 (a))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear hoses and ferrules aged and worn (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Coil spring corroded nsr and both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded with small leaks (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded tank and filler pipes corroded ()

Headlamp lens slightly defective both aged (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced surface corrosion on some areas of body (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp insecure front and rear insecure and aged (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing osr and both fronts corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

undertray fitted, unable to fully assess some areas and/or components

Pass 10 Nov 2022 132,480 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases System generally corroded - no external leak (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides under arch (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both sides casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Various (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel tank and filler pipes ()

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Various areas of underbody surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively Cable corroded (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides lightly pitted through lack of use (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides cracking and ferrules corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Various (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off Front and rear (0.1 (a))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 131,450 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Localised corrosion to pipes in engine bay (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre section corroded - no external leak (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both sides casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Localised corrosion in engine bay ()

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Nov 2021 211,534 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt missing Catch (7.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Localised corrosion to pipes in engine bay (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre section corroded - no external leak (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both sides casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Localised corrosion in engine bay ()

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Sep 2020 130,569 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

bodywork corroded both sides rear lower wheel arches

centre section exhaust corroded

engine covers+undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

high level stop light part inoperative

Pass 3 Apr 2019 128,184 miles

engine covers+undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

exhaust centre section deteriorated

high level stop light part inoperative

Fail 29 Mar 2019 128,184 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

engine covers+undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

exhaust centre section deteriorated

high level stop light part inoperative

parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 9 Mar 2018 123,901 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2018 123,901 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2017 114,848 miles

centre exhaust corroded

under trays fitted

Fail 19 Jan 2017 114,835 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Fuel system component leaking fuel tank filler pipe excessively corroded (7.2.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

centre exhaust corroded

under trays fitted

Pass 15 Dec 2015 108,191 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

covers fitted not allowing full inspection of under side components

engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of under bonnet components

Fail 14 Dec 2015 108,191 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

covers fitted not allowing full inspection of under side components

engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of under bonnet components

Pass 2 Jan 2015 102,782 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 19 Nov 2013 97,940 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

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

centre exhaust system corroded

Pass 23 May 2012 89,774 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 80,481 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 56,259 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2009 29,449 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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SP06 LCL is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,992cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 SP06 LCL, 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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SP06 LCL is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 10 March 2006.

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