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ST56 TRX

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

76,869 mi
Last recorded76,869 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST56 TRX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2023 76,869 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2022 71,415 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perished slightly in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear brake pies corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 68,842 miles

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres perished in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 12 Jun 2021 68,838 miles

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

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres perished in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Jun 2020 68,317 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front discs (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

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

Fail 10 Jun 2020 68,313 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front discs (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

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

Pass 1 May 2019 63,287 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel filler neck ()

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

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

Pass 5 May 2018 59,715 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 55,959 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 53,035 miles

undertrays fitted obscuring components

Pass 21 May 2015 49,240 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2014 45,431 miles

all brake discs worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

Fail 16 May 2014 45,431 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

all brake discs worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

Pass 23 May 2013 39,308 miles

rear tyres are perished

Fail 22 May 2013 39,307 miles

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

rear tyres are perished

Pass 25 Jan 2012 31,481 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 26,666 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 21,165 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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ST56 TRX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 ST56 TRX, 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 ST56 TRX registered?

ST56 TRX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 28 December 2006.

Is ST56 TRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST56 TRX shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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