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B16 WRP

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Petrol 1699cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

119,090 mi
Last recorded119,090 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB16 WRP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,699cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2026 119,090 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 25 Aug 2026 119,029 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2025 110,640 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

engine covers and or under trays fitted

under bonnet pull release arm broken off, bonnet can still be opened

Fail 13 Aug 2025 110,631 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened showing signs of excessive heat (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively poor condition and showing signs of excessive heat (1.1.14 (a) (i))

engine covers and or under trays fitted

offside rear brake pad showing signs of excessive heat and crumbling

under bonnet pull release arm broken off, bonnet can still be opened

Pass 27 Aug 2024 103,481 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively disc faces in poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (i))

bonnet mech release pull handle under bonnet broken and missing, just able to open bonnet (requires replacement)

Fail 27 Aug 2024 103,481 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively disc faces in poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (i))

bonnet mech release pull handle under bonnet broken and missing, just able to open bonnet (requires replacement)

wipers not fully assessed due to lack of fluid to screen

Pass 12 Aug 2023 95,904 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Aug 2023 95,904 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2022 88,736 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Aug 2021 85,018 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Service light's on!

Pass 24 Jun 2020 80,677 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Outside bonnet pull lever broken!

Fail 24 Jun 2020 80,677 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Outside bonnet pull lever broken!

Pass 25 Jun 2019 75,947 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Jun 2019 75,947 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 May 2018 66,389 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit due to wear on outside edge [215/45/17] 91W (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 May 2017 56,922 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also has a badly distorted inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside driveshaft outer joint gaiter leaking slightly

Fail 15 May 2017 56,920 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Side repeater not working in mirror (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also has a badly distorted inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside driveshaft outer joint gaiter leaking slightly

Pass 28 Apr 2016 47,952 miles

n/s/r childs seat fitted seat belt not checked

o/s/r brake binding

rear brake pads low.

Pass 30 Apr 2015 38,475 miles

n/s/r seat belt not checked due to childs seaty fitted.

Pass 28 Apr 2014 29,662 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 21,277 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 13,571 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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B16 WRP is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,699cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 B16 WRP, 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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B16 WRP is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 14 May 2009.

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