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VF17 DHV

2017 Mercedes-benz B-class

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jan 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

96,769 mi
Last recorded96,769 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz B-class35,198 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF17 DHV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 96,769 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged tyre has flat spot/ bold section on inner 1/4 at one spot (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 3 Jan 2025 78,944 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Dec 2023 59,464 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 49,198 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 41,001 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 33,694 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 33,664 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2020 33,664 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jul 2020 29,726 miles
Pass 23 Jul 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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VF17 DHV is a 2017 Mercedes-benz B-class in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 VF17 DHV, 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 VF17 DHV registered?

VF17 DHV is a 2017 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 31 July 2017.

Is VF17 DHV safe to buy?

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