MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
169,810 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
exhaust box deteriorating
nearside rear light cluster cracked
ALL BRAKE DISCS CORRODED
BOOT AND ASSOSIATED AREAS NOT CHECKED DUE TO BOOT BEING FULL
FLUCTUATION ON FRONT BRAKES
NO REAR SEAT BELTS OR ASSOCIATED AREAS CHECKED DUE TO CHILD SEATS FITTED
O/S/R TYRE WORN TO LIMIT AND PERISHED
O/S/REAR LENS CRACKED
UNDERTRAYS COVERING MOST OF VEHICLE
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
ALL BRAKE DISCS CORRODED
BOOT AND ASSOSIATED AREAS NOT CHECKED DUE TO BOOT BEING FULL
FLUCTUATION ON FRONT BRAKES
NO REAR SEAT BELTS OR ASSOCIATED AREAS CHECKED DUE TO CHILD SEATS FITTED
O/S/R TYRE WORN TO LIMIT AND PERISHED
O/S/REAR LENS CRACKED
UNDERTRAYS COVERING MOST OF VEHICLE
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
exhust center box deteriorated
o/s/r light lens damaged
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Both rear brake discs are very rusted.
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz B-class?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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YK56 VZX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,992cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 YK56 VZX, 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 YK56 VZX registered?
YK56 VZX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 29 September 2006.
Is YK56 VZX safe to buy?
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