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AV59 WGM

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Blue Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

149,241 mi
Last recorded149,241 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV59 WGM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 149,241 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Feb 2026 149,241 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Feb 2025 145,369 miles

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated BOTH SIDES (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Fail 21 Feb 2025 145,368 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick BOTH SIDES (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick BOTH SIDES (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated BOTH SIDES (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jan 2024 139,289 miles

Central Front Gearbox mounting defective ()

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2023 133,919 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2022 129,272 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 122,280 miles

Nearside door mirror auto fold not operating correctly - advisory only

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

fuel filler and tank breather pipes corroded

Fail 5 Jan 2021 122,280 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside door mirror auto fold not operating correctly - advisory only

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

fuel filler and tank breather pipes corroded

Pass 9 Jul 2019 113,210 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both. (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged Both. (strong advise). (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 106,450 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 97,197 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear tyre has a nail

Nearside Rear tyre is perished

Rear Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)

oil leak

Fail 13 Jul 2017 97,196 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Front Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear tyre has a nail

Nearside Rear tyre is perished

Rear Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)

oil leak

Pass 27 Jun 2016 89,582 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking/splitting

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Jul 2015 82,404 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 May 2014 67,744 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 50,563 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front number plate split

fuel neck corrsion

hand brake cable outer case spliting

near side rear tyre diff tyre ratting

off side rear tyre wall damage

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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AV59 WGM is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Blue with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 AV59 WGM, 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.

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What year was AV59 WGM registered?

AV59 WGM is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 18 December 2009.

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