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AF06 CEA

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Grey Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

63,961 mi
Last recorded63,961 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF06 CEA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2023 63,961 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front repeater lens broken

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material mk yellow (1.1.11 (c))

handbrake lever has travel

various body damage

windscreen chipped

Fail 2 Jun 2023 63,961 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front repeater lens broken

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material mk yellow (1.1.11 (c))

handbrake lever has travel

various body damage

windscreen chipped

Pass 27 May 2022 60,824 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front repeater lens cracked

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material mk yellow (1.1.11 (c))

handbrake lever has travel

various chips in windscreen

Fail 26 May 2022 60,809 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))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front repeater lens cracked

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material mk yellow (1.1.11 (c))

handbrake lever has travel

various chips in windscreen

Pass 10 Feb 2022 59,698 miles

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

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

Rear offside and nearside tyres wearing on inner edges and starting to crack up

stone chip front screen

Fail 10 Feb 2022 59,697 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear offside and nearside tyres wearing on inner edges and starting to crack up

stone chip front screen

Pass 11 May 2021 56,838 miles

Nearside Front windscreen chipped

Offside Front repeater lens broken

brake pedal rubber worn

handbrake lever has travel

Fail 11 May 2021 56,838 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre bald on outer edge

Nearside Front windscreen chipped

Offside Front repeater lens broken

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

brake pedal rubber worn

handbrake lever has travel

Pass 29 May 2020 53,702 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 50,372 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 May 2018 46,329 miles

Nearside side repeater on mirror len broken

offside and nearside headlamp density getting low

Fail 22 May 2018 46,328 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside side repeater on mirror len broken

offside and nearside headlamp density getting low

Pass 25 May 2017 42,084 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 31,290 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 24,163 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 21,557 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 20,291 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 18,807 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 17,335 miles

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 6 Apr 2010 15,350 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 12,848 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2009 12,848 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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AF06 CEA is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Grey with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 AF06 CEA, 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 AF06 CEA registered?

AF06 CEA is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 10 March 2006.

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The MOT history for AF06 CEA shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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