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6430 KH

2008 Mercedes-benz B-class

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

129,516 mi
Last recorded129,516 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz B-class67,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration6430 KH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 129,516 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 129,107 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 13 Sep 2023 122,806 miles

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

Fail 13 Sep 2023 122,806 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 24 Sep 2022 113,560 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 104,318 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2021 104,318 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 96,150 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2020 96,150 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Sep 2019 88,165 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer outer skin corroded and split (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 2 Sep 2019 88,165 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer outer skin corroded and split (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2018 82,705 miles

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

Offside Rear nail in tyre tread

Fail 1 Oct 2018 82,705 miles

Fuel pipe leaking fuel filler neck corroded and holed (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Offside Rear nail in tyre tread

Pass 3 Oct 2017 75,349 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded mainline to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded mainline to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Lower Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler pipe at tank ()

Fail 29 Sep 2017 75,250 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake application uneven 35 percent difference (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded mainline to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded mainline to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Lower Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler pipe at tank ()

Pass 3 Oct 2016 66,764 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 59,041 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 49,334 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2014 49,280 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Nov 2013 39,641 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2013 39,641 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

advise front brake discs lipped and corroded

advise slight bind offside rear wheel

Pass 15 Oct 2012 29,971 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Nov 2011 23,366 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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6430 KH is a 2008 Mercedes-benz B-class in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz B-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 67,852 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 6430 KH, 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 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz B-class is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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6430 KH is a 2008 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 24 October 2008.

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