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A1 BKS

2008 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

65,232 mi
Last recorded65,232 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz B-class67,852 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA1 BKS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 65,232 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2024 64,423 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2023 63,129 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 61,326 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 58,973 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 57,596 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 56,857 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 54,497 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 30 Oct 2017 52,311 miles

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components.

Pass 31 Oct 2016 49,970 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 48,110 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2015 48,108 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 43,542 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Oct 2013 40,252 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 38,599 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 32,524 miles

rear brake discs scored & corroded

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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A1 BKS is a 2008 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 A1 BKS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A1 BKS registered?

A1 BKS is a 2008 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is A1 BKS safe to buy?

The MOT history for A1 BKS shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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