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B18 ODR

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Red Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

88,176 mi
Last recorded88,176 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB18 ODR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 88,176 miles

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

Fail 3 Aug 2026 88,176 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2025 75,299 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2024 75,276 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 68,982 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2023 68,960 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2 front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Jan 2022 59,498 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 56,098 miles

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

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

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

Fail 9 Jun 2020 56,098 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2019 52,727 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2019 52,727 miles

Nearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 49,435 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 45,192 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2017 45,192 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater does not face the side (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit And has outer side wall perishing (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has inner edge worn and outer tread splitting

Offside Front Tyre has inner, outer edge worn and outer side wall damage

Offside Rear Tyre has outer tread splitting

Pass 7 Apr 2016 39,916 miles

Rear BOTH TYRE CRACKING BAD ON TREAD

Fail 7 Apr 2016 39,915 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear BOTH TYRE CRACKING BAD ON TREAD

Pass 20 Jan 2015 33,832 miles

Emgine oil level on minimum mark .

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Jan 2015 33,832 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Emgine oil level on minimum mark .

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Dec 2013 27,552 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Dec 2012 22,671 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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B18 ODR is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Red with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 B18 ODR, 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 B18 ODR registered?

B18 ODR is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 4 September 2009.

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