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LA17 FFN

2017 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

47,634 mi
Last recorded47,634 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz B-class35,198 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA17 FFN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 47,634 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 37,018 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 28,093 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2023 28,087 miles

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

Pass 30 Dec 2022 25,530 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 21,295 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Jan 2022 21,295 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Dec 2020 17,437 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 22 Dec 2020 17,437 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 23 Jun 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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LA17 FFN is a 2017 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 LA17 FFN, 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 LA17 FFN?

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What year was LA17 FFN registered?

LA17 FFN is a 2017 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 30 June 2017.

Is LA17 FFN safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA17 FFN shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LA17 FFN have outstanding finance?

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