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A21 NVB

2017 Mercedes-benz V

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

300,556 mi
Last recorded300,556 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz V67,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA21 NVB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelV
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 300,556 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2025 271,016 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2024 245,595 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 227,486 miles

Engine Management error codes logged in pending folder, see diagnostic health report.

Fail 13 Feb 2024 226,616 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Engine Management error codes logged in pending folder, see diagnostic health report.

Pass 15 Aug 2023 203,935 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 180,294 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2023 179,079 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 149,936 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2022 117,668 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 96,226 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 68,298 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 46,034 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 29,480 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 2,796 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz V?

Based on 145,330 MOT tests across 14,984 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
9,290
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
14,984
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,393
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,912
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,745
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,724
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 1,893
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A21 NVB is a 2017 Mercedes-benz V in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2017 Mercedes-benz V models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 67,210 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz V fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 4,393 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A21 NVB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz V typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz V is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A21 NVB registered?

A21 NVB is a 2017 Mercedes-benz V, first registered on 29 September 2017.

Is A21 NVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for A21 NVB shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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