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AP09 FBK

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2023
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

118,079 mi
Last recorded118,079 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2023
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP09 FBK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 1 Jun 2023 118,079 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

offside front suspension leg top bearing slightly rough

Pass 26 May 2022 108,530 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 101,933 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 25 May 2021 101,933 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 29 May 2020 91,410 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 88,540 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

under covers obscuring parts of test

Fail 11 Mar 2019 88,539 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

under covers obscuring parts of test

Pass 8 Mar 2018 85,932 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 83,257 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 78,164 miles

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

both tyres crack in side walls

play in inner rack joints

Pass 6 Mar 2015 73,960 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 66,745 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)

small cracks appearing in treads & outer sidewalls of both rear tyres.

Pass 21 Aug 2013 54,749 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2013 54,749 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 44,109 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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AP09 FBK is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 63,922 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 AP09 FBK, 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 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz B-class is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AP09 FBK registered?

AP09 FBK is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 30 July 2009.

Is AP09 FBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP09 FBK shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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