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BK70 XYV

2020 Mercedes-benz V

Black Diesel 1950cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

140,500 mi
Last recorded140,500 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2020 Mercedes-benz V45,101 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK70 XYV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelV
Year2020
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,950cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 140,500 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2025 96,526 miles

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))

Pass 21 Aug 2024 93,114 miles

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))

Fail 19 Aug 2024 93,112 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2023 76,817 miles

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

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

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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BK70 XYV is a 2020 Mercedes-benz V in Black with a 1,950cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2020 Mercedes-benz V models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 45,101 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 V fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 4,393 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BK70 XYV, 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 6 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 BK70 XYV registered?

BK70 XYV is a 2020 Mercedes-benz V, first registered on 10 September 2020.

Is BK70 XYV safe to buy?

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