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AB05 JLB

2012 Mercedes-benz B-class

White Diesel 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2020
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,759 mi
Last recorded71,759 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2019
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz B-class57,090 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB05 JLB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 18 Dec 2019 71,759 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 21 Sep 2018 60,884 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 49,146 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 39,323 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 29,736 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 26,741 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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AB05 JLB is a 2012 Mercedes-benz B-class in White with a 1,796cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz B-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 57,090 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 AB05 JLB, 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 14 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 AB05 JLB registered?

AB05 JLB is a 2012 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 17 April 2012.

Is AB05 JLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AB05 JLB shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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