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YG06 YHX

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Grey Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

119,144 mi
Last recorded119,144 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2022
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG06 YHX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2022 119,144 miles

gearbox area damp,grease thrown around engine-gearbox,rear tyre treads poor-splitting,nsr tyre tread bulging,front brake judder,parking brake efforts not great-lever travel

os stop light dimming,spare tyre deflated,rear reg plate poor,suspension-units-fuel tank-pipes-units rusting,nsf driveshaft wobble,osf inner cv boot greasy,tracking required

Fail 11 Jun 2022 119,142 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded rears (1.1.11 (c))

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front outers loose-leaky (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing x 1 bolt (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing x 1 bolt (5.2.1 (a) (i))

gearbox area damp,grease thrown around engine-gearbox,rear tyre treads poor-splitting,nsr tyre tread bulging,front brake judder,parking brake efforts not great-lever travel

os stop light dimming,spare tyre deflated,rear reg plate poor,suspension-units-fuel tank-pipes-units rusting,nsf driveshaft wobble,osf inner cv boot greasy

Pass 2 Jun 2021 103,401 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jun 2021 103,401 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2020 91,227 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 79,535 miles

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 24 May 2018 69,572 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft damaged but serviceable (6.1.7 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 63,808 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 60,533 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 50,104 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 40,892 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 28,679 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 24,065 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 20,244 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 16,061 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 12,354 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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YG06 YHX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Grey with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YG06 YHX, 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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YG06 YHX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 22 March 2006.

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