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WU17 ZGL

2017 Mercedes-benz B-class

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

99,133 mi
Last recorded99,133 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz B-class35,198 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU17 ZGL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 99,133 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2025 91,712 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2024 83,908 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 71,077 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2023 71,077 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 55,548 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2022 55,548 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 40,230 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 33,509 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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WU17 ZGL is a 2017 Mercedes-benz B-class in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel 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 WU17 ZGL, 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 WU17 ZGL?

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What year was WU17 ZGL registered?

WU17 ZGL is a 2017 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 1 March 2017.

Is WU17 ZGL safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU17 ZGL 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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