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2006 MERCEDES-BENZ B-CLASS
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- Registration SC55VEL
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model B-CLASS
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1699cc
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- Expires 28 Sep 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 114,069 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- both side sill covered with plastic cover
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle and suspension (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 114,069 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- both side sill covered with plastic cover
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle and suspension (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 103,681 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- osr shock absorber casing corroded
- Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Nearside Rear nsr shock absorber casing corroded
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 103,672 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
18 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 96,813 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2024 8 Jun 202621 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 88,534 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
19 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 88,534 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
1 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 84,294 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- rear petrol filler pipe corroded
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
22 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 75,604 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
19 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 68,558 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Hand Break (3.7.B.5b)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All Round (3.5.1i)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both Sides side wall perished (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer Edge (4.1.E.1)
19 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 68,557 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer Edge (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Hand Break (3.7.B.5b)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All Round (3.5.1i)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both Sides side wall perished (4.1.E.1)
31 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 64,813 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 64,813 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,451 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 62,450 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,427 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 60,268 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,649 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
4 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 57,628 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,831 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
29 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 52,187 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2013 8 Jun 202631 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,892 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2012 8 Jun 202630 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,476 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2011 8 Jun 20267 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,922 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2010 8 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SC55VEL was registered on 2006-02-14
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