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YT56 OJP

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

89,157 mi
Last recorded89,157 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT56 OJP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 89,157 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2025 89,134 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 May 2024 84,943 miles

eng oil low level

n/s/f cv boot split leaking

n/s/f repeater lamp damaged

n/s/f susp bump stop worn

n/s/f tyre worn low /perished

n/s/r brake slight binding

o/s/f washer inop

rear brake pads worn low 3mm

rear inner sills / chassis corroded

slight rear brakes imbalance

Fail 30 Apr 2024 84,927 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle n/s lazy (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

eng oil low level

n/s/f cv boot split leaking

n/s/f repeater lamp damaged

n/s/f susp bump stop worn

n/s/f tyre worn low /perished

n/s/r brake slight binding

o/s/f washer inop

rear brake pads worn low 3mm

rear inner sills / chassis corroded

slight rear brakes imbalance

Pass 28 Oct 2022 79,887 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 76,760 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 72,369 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 69,872 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2019 69,872 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2018 65,969 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 61,962 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 58,634 miles

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

nearside front tyre bald outside edge

Pass 11 Aug 2015 55,107 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Aug 2014 51,422 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 47,013 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2013 47,013 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Aug 2012 42,571 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 38,120 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 32,765 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2009 25,226 miles

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

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

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

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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YT56 OJP is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YT56 OJP, 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 YT56 OJP registered?

YT56 OJP is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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