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YX06 MZN

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Blue Diesel 1992cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

88,724 mi
Last recorded88,724 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX06 MZN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2020 88,724 miles

Engine undertray is slightly damaged.

Exhaust system - Centre silencer box is deteriorated.

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively INNER FACE. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside front road wheel - outer rim is slightly damaged.

Nearside rear and offside rear shock absorber casings are corroded.

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively INNER FACE. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Incorrectly secured. (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Outer body sills - inspections limited because of covers.

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Under bonnet and under vehicle inspections SERIOUSLY limited because of covers.

Fail 14 Oct 2020 88,722 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low DIP BEAM. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low MAIN BEAM. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Engine undertray is slightly damaged.

Exhaust system - Centre silencer box is deteriorated.

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively INNER FACE. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside front road wheel - outer rim is slightly damaged.

Nearside rear and offside rear shock absorber casings are corroded.

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively INNER FACE. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Incorrectly secured. (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Outer body sills - inspections limited because of covers.

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Under bonnet and under vehicle inspections SERIOUSLY limited because of covers.

Pass 10 Oct 2019 83,693 miles

Outer body sills - inspections limited because of covers.

Under bonnet and under vehicle inspections SERIOUSLY limited because of covers.

Fail 7 Oct 2019 83,693 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn CONNECTING LINK BALL JOINTS. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low DIP BEAM. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low MAIN BEAM. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Rear section of nearside main brake pipe along underside of vehicle. (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust system - Centre silencer box is deteriorated.

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Outer end of transverse pipe. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Outer end of transverse pipe. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear section of offside main brake pipe along underside of vehicle. (1.1.11 (c))

Outer body sills - inspections limited because of covers.

Under bonnet and under vehicle inspections SERIOUSLY limited because of covers.

Pass 30 Oct 2018 74,681 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 29 Oct 2018 80,241 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Nov 2017 73,190 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Fail 21 Nov 2017 73,190 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2016 67,327 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 64,617 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2016 64,617 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2015 52,077 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Apr 2015 51,988 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Apr 2014 37,615 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 37,420 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Mar 2013 34,917 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 32,587 miles

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

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

o/s/f wash jet poor spray

slight cracks in both rear tyre treads

under panels fitted

Pass 18 Mar 2011 29,871 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 28,230 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 25,141 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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YX06 MZN is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Blue with a 1,992cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YX06 MZN, 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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YX06 MZN is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 24 March 2006.

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