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BO55 JOD

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

104,087 mi
Last recorded104,087 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBO55 JOD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 104,087 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2025 103,421 miles

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

Fail 25 Mar 2025 103,421 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Nov 2023 102,357 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2022 98,638 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 95,101 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 92,264 miles

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

Fail 24 Nov 2020 92,264 miles

Central Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working WING MIRROR (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 28 May 2019 87,725 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 85,899 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 85,500 miles

Central Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 10 Apr 2017 85,500 miles

Central Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2016 76,352 miles

Nearside Rear has a nail

Fail 5 Apr 2016 76,352 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear has a nail

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 67,758 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside rear tyre has a nail in the tread.

Offside rear tyre has three nails in the tread.

Fail 31 Mar 2015 67,758 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt cut sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside rear tyre has a nail in the tread.

Offside rear tyre has three nails in the tread.

Pass 3 Apr 2014 54,259 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 35,490 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 25,871 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

hand brake travel high

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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BO55 JOD is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 BO55 JOD, 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 BO55 JOD registered?

BO55 JOD is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 30 March 2009.

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