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ELZ 2870

2017 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

23,770 mi
Last recorded23,770 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz B-class35,198 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationELZ 2870
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 23,770 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2025 20,291 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 16,718 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 16,166 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2023 16,166 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2022 15,121 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 13,730 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 12,545 miles

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

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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ELZ 2870 is a 2017 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 Mercedes-benz B-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 35,198 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 ELZ 2870, 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 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz B-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ELZ 2870 registered?

ELZ 2870 is a 2017 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 15 September 2017.

Is ELZ 2870 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ELZ 2870 shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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