2014 Mercedes-Benz B-Class 1.8L Diesel · J88 VAM
2014 Mercedes-Benz B-Class (1.8L, diesel). First registered 01 May 2014. Recorded mileage 84,541 miles. MOT valid until 20 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ B-CLASS
- Year / Origin
- 2014
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 84,541 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
J88 VAM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/02/2026
- 84,541 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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J88 VAM Mileage History
- 21/02/202470,260 mi
- 30/01/202576,940 mi+6,680 mi
- 04/02/202576,940 mi
- 16/02/202684,541 mi+7,601 mi
- 17/02/202684,541 mi
Average of roughly 7,176 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
J88 VAM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 Mercedes-Benz B-Class (J88 VAM) between February 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))”; “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
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