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BF55 WHZ

2005 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Diesel 1992cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

69,562 mi
Last recorded69,562 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2016
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz B-class69,803 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF55 WHZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2016 69,562 miles

Child seat fitted

Near side rear tyre has cut inner side not enough to reach ply cords

Offside front cv gaiter slight leak

Pass 12 Jan 2015 67,664 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

NSR jacking pad missing

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Jan 2014 63,006 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Jan 2013 56,085 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 52,309 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2012 52,309 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2011 47,900 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2011 47,900 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2010 42,004 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 27 Mar 2009 34,790 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 28,893 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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BF55 WHZ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,992cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BF55 WHZ, 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 BF55 WHZ registered?

BF55 WHZ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 29 November 2005.

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The MOT history for BF55 WHZ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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