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YL17 HYK

2017 Mercedes-benz Citan

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

168,161 mi
Last recorded168,161 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz Citan75,656 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL17 HYK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCitan
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 168,161 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 153,072 miles

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

Fail 7 Aug 2024 153,072 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2023 132,063 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2022 110,076 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2021 92,251 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 76,497 miles

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

off and near side front brake discs show a lipped edge.

Fail 7 Aug 2020 76,497 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

off and near side front brake discs show a lipped edge.

off and near side front wiper blades performance not tested.

rear upper stop lamp inoperative but cannot prove that it is wired up without dismantling.

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Citan?

Based on 181,008 MOT tests across 20,573 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
9,487
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
20,573
On UK Roads
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YL17 HYK is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Citan in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2017 Mercedes-benz Citan models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 75,656 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mercedes-benz Citan typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz Citan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YL17 HYK registered?

YL17 HYK is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Citan, first registered on 10 August 2017.

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