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BV17 JSU

2017 Mercedes-benz V

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

187,682 mi
Last recorded187,682 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz V67,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV17 JSU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelV
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 187,682 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2025 174,067 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 158,419 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2024 139,822 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 125,363 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 108,703 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 97,142 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 90,239 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 64,701 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Apr 2022 64,692 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2021 40,864 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 33,979 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2020 32,073 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 30,022 miles

Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 26,376 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))

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

Pass 1 Mar 2019 17,158 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2018 12,121 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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BV17 JSU is a 2017 Mercedes-benz V in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 BV17 JSU, 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 BV17 JSU registered?

BV17 JSU is a 2017 Mercedes-benz V, first registered on 31 July 2017.

Is BV17 JSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV17 JSU shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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