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120,243 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 94w (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn edges showing layers (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn edges showing layers (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cracked (4.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Windscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn edges showing layers (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn edges showing layers (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cracked (4.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm worn and stepping inner edge , outer sidewall perishing (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both corroded in several places upto the flexi connections (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Windscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm worn and stepping inner edge , outer sidewall perishing (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both corroded in several places upto the flexi connections (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls perishing , inner edge stepping , rest of tread 4mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rears (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rears (4.4.3 (a))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rears (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears , sidewalls deteriorating and tyres just starting to crack between treads , both treads are 5mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rears greased (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls perishing , tread is 5mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge , sidewalls perishing , tread is 5mm (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rears greased (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls perishing , tread is 5mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge , sidewalls perishing , tread is 5mm (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears outer face slight corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears where they attach to flexi,s (1.1.11 (c))
front wipers and washers poor
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator Light on (1.1.13 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Bulb incorrectly fitted. (1.8.A.1b)
light osf steering rack wear
nsf washer jet deteriated
rear brake discs corroded
both front tyres worn and on 2mm
both rear tyres perished and close to mot fail
front and rear brake discs corroded
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
handbrake high
rear tyre walls perished
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AY59 WBM is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Grey with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 AY59 WBM, 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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AY59 WBM is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 23 September 2009.
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