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AK06 CZB

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Grey Petrol 1699cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

127,956 mi
Last recorded127,956 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2020
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK06 CZB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,699cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2020 127,956 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 123,372 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 118,319 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2018 118,317 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 108,843 miles

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 19 Apr 2017 108,835 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 15 Apr 2017 108,831 miles

Nearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

tapping noise from engine on idle

Pass 16 Apr 2016 96,392 miles

Offside Front drive shaft inner gaiter damage

Offside Rear tyre worn inner side unevenly

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 81,158 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Apr 2014 72,635 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 62,474 miles

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

offside front tyre wearing low on inner side

Fail 22 Mar 2013 62,473 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

offside front tyre wearing low on inner side

Fail 28 Mar 2012 52,120 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 52,120 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 41,507 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 41,505 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

offside rear tyre shows signs of cracking to its outer shoulder

Pass 17 Mar 2010 31,810 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 26,033 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2009 26,033 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

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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AK06 CZB is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Grey with a 1,699cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 AK06 CZB, 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 AK06 CZB registered?

AK06 CZB is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 23 March 2006.

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The MOT history for AK06 CZB shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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