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WG56 KRN

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Grey Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

73,760 mi
Last recorded73,760 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG56 KRN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 73,760 miles

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

Limited viewing, mud etc and under trays

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And front tyre`s inflated for test (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre BADLY PERISHED

Rear seat belts, unavailable to check./Rear of vehicle converted to animal kennel.

Washers poor

Pass 19 Feb 2025 71,271 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test permanently fixed down ()

Pass 8 Dec 2023 111,057 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2023 111,055 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt installation has cut and/or reworked original webbing (10.1 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt installation has cut and/or reworked original webbing (10.1 (a))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Sep 2022 106,433 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 54,673 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 50,216 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2019 39,289 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2019 39,286 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2018 23,601 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 22,983 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2017 22,983 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Pass 28 Nov 2016 21,513 miles

Both rear tyres stepped on inner edge

Pass 24 Nov 2015 19,782 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 18,007 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 16,176 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 14,642 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Nov 2011 12,266 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 10,503 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 8,081 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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WG56 KRN is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Grey with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 WG56 KRN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WG56 KRN?

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What year was WG56 KRN registered?

WG56 KRN is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 18 December 2006.

Is WG56 KRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG56 KRN shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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