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DK09 ZXY

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

140,304 mi
Last recorded140,304 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK09 ZXY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2025 140,304 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2024 137,814 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 135,097 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 131,896 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2020 128,311 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2020 128,303 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Dec 2019 96,629 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 89,629 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2018 89,629 miles

Front Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 87,231 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2018 87,231 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 78,362 miles

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

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

Pass 10 May 2016 69,417 miles
Fail 10 May 2016 69,415 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 13 May 2015 61,330 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2014 53,452 miles

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

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

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

Fail 17 May 2013 45,355 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 May 2013 45,355 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 37,001 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 34,690 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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DK09 ZXY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DK09 ZXY, 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 DK09 ZXY registered?

DK09 ZXY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 3 March 2009.

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