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EJ09 XXP

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Petrol 1699cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

138,288 mi
Last recorded138,288 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ09 XXP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,699cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2026 138,288 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2025 132,485 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 127,588 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2024 127,588 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2023 125,382 miles

Offside Coil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

undertrays and covers fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Jul 2022 122,050 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 117,943 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2020 108,124 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Jul 2020 61,681 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner and Outer edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2019 100,197 miles

both rear tyres slightly perished

offside inner rack joint has slight play

rear brake discs slightly worn pitted or scored

Fail 23 Apr 2019 98,943 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2018 91,055 miles

Both front tyres cracked in tread area

Fail 25 Apr 2018 90,952 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Both front tyres cracked in tread area

Offside rear tyre worn uneven

Pass 3 Jul 2017 78,020 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside rear tyre slightly perished

offside rear tyre wearing slightly out of shape

Pass 5 Jul 2016 61,719 miles

nearside rear tyre slightly perished

Fail 5 Jul 2016 61,712 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 26 May 2015 48,196 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 38,239 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 28,632 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 20,257 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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EJ09 XXP is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,699cc 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 EJ09 XXP, 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 EJ09 XXP registered?

EJ09 XXP is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 16 June 2009.

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