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VK06 YGE

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

102,869 mi
Last recorded102,869 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2012
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK06 YGE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2012 102,869 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2012 102,869 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2011 80,932 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 59,318 miles

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

all tyres slightly worn inner/outer treads.

Pass 22 Apr 2009 43,842 miles

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

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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VK06 YGE is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VK06 YGE, 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 VK06 YGE registered?

VK06 YGE is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 22 April 2006.

Is VK06 YGE safe to buy?

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