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YJ06 LUB

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Diesel 1992cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

153,008 mi
Last recorded153,008 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ06 LUB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 153,008 miles

Front bumper slightly lose and damaged

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear light lens slightly damaged

Pass 19 Feb 2025 147,575 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2024 228,644 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bald on inner and outer edges of tread area (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bald on inner and outer edges of tread area (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material section of offside front to rear steel brake pipe in securing clips corroded (1.1.11 (c))

fuel tank filler pipe and breather pipe heavily corroded

Fail 17 Jan 2024 228,509 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bald on inner and outer edges of tread area (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bald on inner and outer edges of tread area (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material section of offside front to rear steel brake pipe in securing clips corroded (1.1.11 (c))

fuel tank filler pipe and breather pipe heavily corroded

Pass 18 Jan 2023 133,743 miles

Front Oil level low

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear seat belt slow to retract

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 130,219 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 7 Jan 2021 122,570 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2021 122,570 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen both (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Jan 2020 113,069 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2020 113,051 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 111,651 miles

Mil light on

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Jun 2019 111,651 miles

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

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

Mil light on

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 100,062 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2017 100,062 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2016 89,764 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2016 89,764 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2015 84,603 miles

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

Fail 12 Aug 2015 84,603 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2014 78,396 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2014 78,396 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Jul 2013 71,800 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 68,096 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2012 68,096 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 13 Jul 2011 57,713 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2010 46,641 miles

off side washer jet weak

Pass 25 Mar 2009 33,637 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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YJ06 LUB is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,992cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 YJ06 LUB, 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 YJ06 LUB registered?

YJ06 LUB is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 28 March 2006.

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The MOT history for YJ06 LUB shows 26 tests with a 65.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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