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J40 KTE

2017 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,652 mi
Last recorded44,652 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz B-class35,198 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes-benz
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ40 KTE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 11 Aug 2025 44,652 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 41,025 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 36,939 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 33,073 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 29,210 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 26,368 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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J40 KTE is a 2017 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 J40 KTE, 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 J40 KTE registered?

J40 KTE is a 2017 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 29 August 2017.

Is J40 KTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for J40 KTE 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.

Does J40 KTE have outstanding finance?

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