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YR17 DXL

2017 Mercedes-benz B-class

Blue Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

71,342 mi
Last recorded71,342 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz B-class35,198 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR17 DXL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 71,342 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2024 61,954 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Offside rear registration bulb dim (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre Nail in a non repairable area ()

Fail 13 Nov 2024 61,942 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Offside rear registration bulb dim (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre Nail in a non repairable area ()

Pass 14 Nov 2023 51,908 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2023 51,908 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2022 42,970 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 33,209 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2020 27,922 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 26,292 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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YR17 DXL is a 2017 Mercedes-benz B-class in Blue with a 2,143cc 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 YR17 DXL, 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 YR17 DXL registered?

YR17 DXL is a 2017 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 17 March 2017.

Is YR17 DXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR17 DXL 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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