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AA08 JYE

2008 Mercedes-benz B-class

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

96,805 mi
Last recorded96,805 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2021
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz B-class67,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 JYE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2021 96,805 miles

fuel filler pipes corroded

undertrays fitted

Fail 15 Mar 2021 96,805 miles

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

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

fuel filler pipes corroded

undertrays fitted

Pass 10 Mar 2020 86,815 miles

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

Rear Inner unable to see brake pad

covers on underside obscuring components

Fail 9 Mar 2020 86,801 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged lumpy (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged lumpy (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Inner unable to see brake pad

covers on underside obscuring components

Pass 29 Mar 2019 74,567 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2018 62,043 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2018 62,043 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 51,841 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 38,985 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2016 37,387 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2015 42,710 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2014 39,899 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 36,432 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 32,713 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2011 17,912 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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AA08 JYE is a 2008 Mercedes-benz B-class in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AA08 JYE, 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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What year was AA08 JYE registered?

AA08 JYE is a 2008 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 30 April 2008.

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