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RK17 GJZ

2017 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

28,899 mi
Last recorded28,899 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz B-class35,198 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK17 GJZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 28,899 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2025 26,640 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2025 26,633 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 24,284 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre cracking

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 13 Jun 2023 21,732 miles

undertrays not allowing full inspection

Pass 7 Jun 2022 19,074 miles

( under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle).

Pass 23 Jun 2021 16,051 miles

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle

Pass 17 Jun 2020 13,008 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated cv boot has a pin hole and minor leak of grease advise repair (6.1.7 (g) (i))

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 23 May 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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RK17 GJZ is a 2017 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 RK17 GJZ, 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.

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What year was RK17 GJZ registered?

RK17 GJZ is a 2017 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 31 May 2017.

Is RK17 GJZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK17 GJZ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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