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WV06 UTZ

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Petrol 1699cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

194,796 mi
Last recorded194,796 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV06 UTZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,699cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2019 194,796 miles

Hand brake high

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

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

Offside Front Upper Windscreen cracked

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

Fail 7 Feb 2019 194,793 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Hand brake high

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

Offside Front Arch liner adrift and rubbing on tyre

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Windscreen cracked

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

Pass 2 Feb 2018 173,694 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2018 173,694 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 169,494 miles

visual check of rear seatbelt with childseat

Fail 27 Feb 2017 169,494 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm, worn heavy on outer edge, advise change (4.1.E.1)

handbrake has slight excess travel, efficient in test

visual check of rear seatbelt with childseat

Pass 18 Mar 2016 158,931 miles

rear tyres 2mm and wearing heavier on inner edges

visual check of rear coil springs as sat deep in housing

Pass 30 Mar 2015 147,423 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 138,003 miles

O/S/F inner wheel arch liner has been rubbing on o/s/f wheel.

Pass 3 Apr 2013 120,804 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 100,847 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 77,307 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2011 77,307 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 57,904 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside rear tyre perishing,slight deviation on inner tread

Pass 26 Mar 2009 40,497 miles

Cut in outer sidewall of offside front tyre.(not deep enough to expose cords)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Rear wiper blade split.

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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WV06 UTZ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,699cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 WV06 UTZ, 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 WV06 UTZ registered?

WV06 UTZ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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