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WU06 FEP

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Petrol 2035cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2023
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

115,095 mi
Last recorded115,095 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2022
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU06 FEP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,035cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2022 115,095 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flange (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2021 113,976 miles

'front to rear' brake pipes hidden by covers throughout underside.

Fail 3 Sep 2020 113,942 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened AXLE corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear, unable to view all of it due to cover panels (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 111,616 miles

exhaust small biow in clamp to cat

fuel filler neck heavily surface corroded

Fail 29 Aug 2019 111,615 miles

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

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

exhaust small biow in clamp to cat

fuel filler neck heavily surface corroded

Pass 18 Sep 2018 104,769 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2018 104,612 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2017 96,135 miles

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

Fail 7 Sep 2017 96,135 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2016 86,580 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

fuel neck pipes corroded

plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 5 Sep 2016 86,533 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

fuel neck pipes corroded

plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 12 Aug 2015 75,369 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 66,022 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Aug 2014 65,944 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Aug 2013 57,968 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 49,545 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 39,269 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 37,337 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 37,333 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

brake warning present on display.

front brake discs worn quite heavily.

Pass 27 Apr 2010 30,267 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 20,007 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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WU06 FEP is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 2,035cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WU06 FEP, 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 WU06 FEP registered?

WU06 FEP is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 27 March 2006.

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