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MA17 FDU

2017 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

65,254 mi
Last recorded65,254 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz B-class35,198 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA17 FDU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2026 65,254 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2025 59,739 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Aug 2025 59,739 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Aug 2024 52,049 miles

undertrays fitted preventing full inspection

Pass 21 Feb 2023 46,287 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Feb 2022 39,185 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 34,081 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 29,869 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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MA17 FDU is a 2017 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,461cc 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 MA17 FDU, 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 MA17 FDU?

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What year was MA17 FDU registered?

MA17 FDU is a 2017 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 20 April 2017.

Is MA17 FDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for MA17 FDU 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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