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5 JU

2013 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Diesel 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

95,669 mi
Last recorded95,669 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz B-class53,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration5 JU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 95,669 miles

nearside rear light lens damaged

windscreen slight damage

Pass 15 Nov 2024 90,821 miles

nearside rear light lens damaged

windscreen slight damage

Fail 14 Nov 2024 90,819 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixings not compatible missing (5.2.2 (d))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

nearside rear light lens damaged

windscreen slight damage

Pass 20 Oct 2023 86,548 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16/91V (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

nearside rear light lens damaged

windscreen slight damage

Pass 7 Nov 2022 81,652 miles

Nearside Rear Lamp lens slightly damaged

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2021 75,810 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn uneven on the inner edge [ 205/55/16/91V ] (5.2.3 (e))

both front tyres slight cracking in the tread area

nearside rear light lens slightly damaged

windscreen slight damage

Pass 28 Oct 2020 70,531 miles

nearside rear light lens damaged

offside rear tyre is worn low on the inner edge [ 205/55/16/91V ]

windscreen slightly damaged

Pass 28 Oct 2019 64,398 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

nearside rear bumper damaged

nearside rear light lens damaged

windscreen slightly damaged

Pass 4 Oct 2018 52,466 miles

nearside rear light lens damaged

nearside rear tyre worn low on inner edge

offside front tyre low tread on edges cracking in tread area and sidewall [ 205/55/16 ]

Pass 28 Sep 2017 39,222 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2016 23,133 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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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5 JU is a 2013 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,796cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2013 Mercedes-benz B-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 53,364 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 5 JU, 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 13 years old, this Mercedes-benz B-class is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 5 JU registered?

5 JU is a 2013 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 30 September 2013.

Is 5 JU safe to buy?

The MOT history for 5 JU 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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