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WA17 TYP

2017 Mercedes-benz B-class

Bronze Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

31,599 mi
Last recorded31,599 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz B-class35,198 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA17 TYP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2017
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 31,599 miles
Pass 22 May 2025 30,389 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 27,350 miles
Fail 22 May 2024 27,350 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 May 2023 23,699 miles
Fail 25 May 2023 23,699 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 31 May 2022 22,912 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2021 17,526 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 14,317 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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WA17 TYP is a 2017 Mercedes-benz B-class in Bronze with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 WA17 TYP, 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 WA17 TYP?

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What year was WA17 TYP registered?

WA17 TYP is a 2017 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 24 March 2017.

Is WA17 TYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA17 TYP shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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