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DV09 AOU

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

121,924 mi
Last recorded121,924 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2022
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV09 AOU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2022 121,924 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 114,619 miles

rear brake pads low

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 16 Nov 2020 106,384 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))

Pass 17 May 2019 99,592 miles

covers and trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 21 May 2018 93,098 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 21 May 2018 93,098 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 May 2017 87,050 miles

play in offside steering rack arm

Pass 13 May 2016 78,389 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 13 May 2015 70,620 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 13 May 2015 70,619 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Brake wear warning light illuminated

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 May 2014 61,821 miles

offside front steering arm has slight play

Pass 16 Apr 2013 50,984 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre tread 3mm

n/s/r tyre tread 3mm and nail in tread

o/s/f tyre tread low [2mm] and worn on edges

slight corrosion on rear brake discs

Pass 20 Apr 2012 37,703 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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DV09 AOU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 DV09 AOU, 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 DV09 AOU registered?

DV09 AOU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 6 May 2009.

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