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AE56 YJG

2007 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2023
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

119,205 mi
Last recorded119,205 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2022
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz B-class67,664 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE56 YJG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2022 119,205 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 4 Dec 2021 112,979 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 108,576 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 25 Nov 2020 108,575 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2019 102,722 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2019 102,722 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2018 97,708 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2017 92,120 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2017 99,099 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 3 Nov 2016 86,162 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2016 86,162 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 4 Oct 2016 86,041 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside Lower Body insecure and dangerous to other road users door sill cover (6.1.B.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 80,973 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit OUTER WEAR AS WELL ADVISE CUSTOMER (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 24 Nov 2015 80,973 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit OUTER WEAR AS WELL ADVISE CUSTOMER (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 74,309 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 8 Nov 2013 67,646 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 54,086 miles

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 1 Nov 2011 40,738 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2011 40,738 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 40,652 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2011 40,652 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Jul 2010 34,909 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 34,908 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2010 34,907 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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)

Pass 8 Feb 2010 34,583 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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AE56 YJG is a 2007 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz B-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 67,664 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 AE56 YJG, 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 19 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 AE56 YJG registered?

AE56 YJG is a 2007 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 5 February 2007.

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