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BF09 AXJ

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

94,350 mi
Last recorded94,350 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF09 AXJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 94,350 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Mar 2025 91,498 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2024 89,939 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 88,119 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2022 83,980 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2022 83,980 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2021 75,619 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 71,199 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 8 Mar 2019 63,881 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 56,410 miles

engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement all (6.1.D.1a)

Fail 9 Mar 2018 56,410 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement all (6.1.D.1a)

Pass 14 Mar 2017 43,926 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2017 43,926 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 34,239 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2015 26,062 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2014 23,531 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 8 Feb 2014 23,531 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 9 Feb 2013 32,833 miles

nearside front tyre has a cut on outter wall

Pass 9 Feb 2012 18,651 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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BF09 AXJ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 BF09 AXJ, 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 BF09 AXJ registered?

BF09 AXJ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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The MOT history for BF09 AXJ shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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