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DG59 XCB

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

90,682 mi
Last recorded90,682 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG59 XCB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 90,682 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2024 85,940 miles

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

Fail 19 Nov 2024 85,939 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2023 77,788 miles

Both registration plates are deteriorating

Fuel filler pipes are corroding

Fail 27 Nov 2023 77,788 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front too rear, at the rear (1.1.11 (c))

Both registration plates are deteriorating

Fuel filler pipes are corroding

Pass 29 Nov 2022 70,280 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 28 Nov 2022 70,280 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 24 Nov 2021 65,943 miles

Both registration plates are deteriorating

Long travel on the parking brake lever

Metal fuel filler pipes are becoming heavily corroded

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front too rear, at the rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front too rear, at the rear (1.1.11 (c))

Run-flat tyre message displayed

Pass 20 Nov 2020 62,877 miles

Fuel filler and breather pipes heavily corroded

Rear Tyres both deteriorated

Pass 15 Nov 2019 59,331 miles

Both rear tyres in poor condition heavily perished and cracking

Both registration plates deteriorating

Fuel filler and vent pipes are heavily corroded

Long travel on the parking brake lever

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front too rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 Nov 2019 59,331 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Both rear tyres in poor condition heavily perished and cracking

Both registration plates deteriorating

Fuel filler and vent pipes are heavily corroded

Long travel on the parking brake lever

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN TOO THE LEGAL WEAR LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front too rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2018 54,824 miles

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

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

both rear tyres perished

Pass 30 Oct 2017 50,489 miles

both rear tyres cracked and perished

Pass 7 Oct 2016 43,694 miles

both rear tyres perished /rear wiper split

Pass 22 Sep 2015 37,737 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 29,561 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 26,476 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2012 20,198 miles

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

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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DG59 XCB is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DG59 XCB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DG59 XCB registered?

DG59 XCB is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 24 September 2009.

Is DG59 XCB safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG59 XCB shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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