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VO56 TVF

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Blue Diesel 1992cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

63,084 mi
Last recorded63,084 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO56 TVF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2023 63,084 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

handbrake travel close too excessive

Fail 14 Sep 2023 63,066 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values limit 1.2 (8.2.2.2 (f))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2022 61,683 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2021 60,566 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Fail 24 Aug 2021 60,439 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit limit plate 1.2 (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2020 56,561 miles

Central Rear seat belt buckle cover missing

Nearside Front Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated both o/s & n/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 3 Aug 2020 56,561 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear seat belt buckle cover missing

Nearside Front Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated both o/s & n/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2019 58,012 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2019 58,002 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2018 55,788 miles

sill covers fitted

under floor covers fitted

Pass 28 Mar 2017 52,385 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 47,433 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 46,605 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 41,944 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 35,278 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 31,352 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 25,197 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 19,733 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 15,430 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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VO56 TVF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Blue with a 1,992cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 VO56 TVF, 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 VO56 TVF registered?

VO56 TVF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 15 September 2006.

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The MOT history for VO56 TVF shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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