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169 TEV

2007 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Petrol 2034cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

129,510 mi
Last recorded129,510 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz B-class67,664 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration169 TEV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,034cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 129,510 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2024 123,603 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2023 120,937 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 115,681 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 108,740 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 13 Sep 2021 108,740 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 104,674 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 98,419 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view minor stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 10 May 2019 98,418 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view minor stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2018 91,716 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

fuel filler pipe corroded

nearside parking brake cable outer casing split

offside front tyre worn on edge

Pass 19 May 2017 84,210 miles

Both rear and offside front alloy wheel rims slightly distorted

coil spring corroded Both Rear (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 16 May 2017 84,210 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Both rear and offside front alloy wheel rims slightly distorted

Both rear tyres worn on edges

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

coil spring corroded Both Rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 16 May 2016 77,715 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel tyre ring butting but not displaced from its seating (4.2.B.1d)

front wipers smearing

travel in handbrake

Pass 8 May 2015 70,920 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 63,057 miles

SLIGHT BUCKLE ON O/S/F WHEEL INNER EDGE. CORROSION ON FUEL TANK.

Pass 15 May 2013 55,816 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 May 2013 55,814 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 May 2012 47,751 miles

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 May 2011 38,456 miles

Deep cut nearside rear tyre inner wall

Fuel tank starting to rust

Minor leak of exhaust gases centre section

Pass 24 May 2010 29,398 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both front brake discs badly worn and lipped.

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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169 TEV is a 2007 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 2,034cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz B-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 67,664 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 169 TEV, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz B-class is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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169 TEV is a 2007 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 31 May 2007.

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