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EK59 OGF

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Petrol 1699cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

73,760 mi
Last recorded73,760 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK59 OGF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,699cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 73,760 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 71,845 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 70,856 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 69,867 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2022 69,867 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Jul 2021 68,092 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2021 68,092 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2020 66,156 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 63,904 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 63,898 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2018 63,898 miles

Central Front Lower Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Central Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Dec 2017 61,428 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2017 61,420 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 12 Dec 2016 59,333 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2016 59,333 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Aug 2016 57,171 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring the view to some components

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 25 Aug 2015 42,249 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2014 31,757 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Aug 2014 31,757 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 18,567 miles

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

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)

nearside front tyre bald on edge

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Fail 8 Aug 2013 18,567 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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)

nearside front tyre bald on edge

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 30 Aug 2012 10,871 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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EK59 OGF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,699cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 EK59 OGF, 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 EK59 OGF registered?

EK59 OGF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 28 September 2009.

Is EK59 OGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK59 OGF shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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