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YG56 UPE

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Diesel 1992cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

97,490 mi
Last recorded97,490 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2020
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG56 UPE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2020 97,490 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2020 97,489 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Dec 2018 91,700 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side inner section (5.2.3 (e))

front wiper blade slight worn

under tray slightly damaged

Fail 22 Dec 2018 91,700 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side inner section (5.2.3 (e))

front wiper blade slight worn

under tray slightly damaged

Pass 14 Dec 2017 85,263 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

n/s r inner side tyre wearing thin

service brake efficiency just met requirement

Fail 14 Dec 2017 85,263 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

n/s r inner side tyre wearing thin

service brake efficiency just met requirement

Pass 15 Dec 2016 80,273 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2016 80,273 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 16 Nov 2015 78,904 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

age cracks on rear tyres

n/s/r door & wheel arch damaged

Pass 24 Sep 2014 63,533 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Sep 2013 57,472 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 49,231 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 41,748 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 31,572 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

all brake discs have slight corrosion on braking surfaces

Pass 25 Sep 2009 28,131 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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YG56 UPE is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,992cc diesel 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 YG56 UPE, 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 YG56 UPE registered?

YG56 UPE is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 28 September 2006.

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