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YE56 EOY

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Petrol 1699cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

105,537 mi
Last recorded105,537 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2022
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE56 EOY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,699cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2022 105,537 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2021 98,039 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 95,843 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2019 95,843 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 89,173 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2018 89,173 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2017 81,368 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2017 81,368 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jul 2016 74,246 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2016 74,246 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2015 67,439 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 58,813 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2014 58,813 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Jul 2013 49,944 miles

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

nearside rear brake discs rusty

Fail 22 Jul 2013 49,944 miles

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

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

nearside rear brake discs rusty

Pass 23 Jul 2012 39,956 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 31,215 miles

rear brake discs rusty

Pass 22 Jul 2010 24,603 miles

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

engine light on

Pass 15 Dec 2009 21,611 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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YE56 EOY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,699cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 YE56 EOY, 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

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What year was YE56 EOY registered?

YE56 EOY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 22 December 2006.

Is YE56 EOY safe to buy?

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