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KS17 WHJ

2017 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

86,430 mi
Last recorded86,430 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz B-class35,198 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS17 WHJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2026 86,430 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2025 75,494 miles

front bumper damaged no sharp edges

Pass 1 Feb 2024 60,376 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 53,299 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 53,238 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inners appear low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

undertrays fitted

Pass 3 Feb 2022 45,218 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2022 45,201 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/45x17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2021 35,843 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 30,846 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2020 30,846 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Apr 2020

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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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KS17 WHJ is a 2017 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KS17 WHJ, 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

How do I check the history of KS17 WHJ?

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What year was KS17 WHJ registered?

KS17 WHJ is a 2017 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 26 April 2017.

Is KS17 WHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS17 WHJ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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