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AY55 DYX

2005 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Diesel 1992cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

96,181 mi
Last recorded96,181 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2017
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz B-class69,803 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY55 DYX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2017 96,181 miles

Undertrays fitted

Pass 18 Oct 2016 88,947 miles

engine covers udertrays fitted

Pass 29 Sep 2015 78,446 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 63,431 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 56,376 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear tyres in poor condition

offside front wheel has slight brake bind

Fail 29 Aug 2013 56,376 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear tyres in poor condition

offside front wheel has slight brake bind

Pass 2 Oct 2012 52,523 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 46,564 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 38,943 miles

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

offside rear tyre has cuts on inside wall

Pass 9 Sep 2009 28,511 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 21,717 miles

front pads worn 65%

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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AY55 DYX is a 2005 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,992cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz B-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 69,803 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 AY55 DYX, 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 21 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 AY55 DYX registered?

AY55 DYX is a 2005 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is AY55 DYX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY55 DYX shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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