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AV55 MVH

2005 Mercedes-benz B-class

Grey Diesel 1992cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

127,396 mi
Last recorded127,396 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2015
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz B-class69,803 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV55 MVH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2015 127,396 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2014 99,452 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2014 99,452 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Nov 2013 93,054 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Nov 2012 83,853 miles

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

windscreen cracked at the bottom right corner but not in prescribed areas

Pass 18 Nov 2011 75,756 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 65,097 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Dec 2009 51,491 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2009 51,489 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 8 Dec 2008 35,710 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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AV55 MVH is a 2005 Mercedes-benz B-class in Grey with a 1,992cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz B-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 69,803 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 AV55 MVH, 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 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz B-class is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AV55 MVH registered?

AV55 MVH is a 2005 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 7 October 2005.

Is AV55 MVH safe to buy?

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