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FD09 WWX

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

109,079 mi
Last recorded109,079 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD09 WWX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2026 109,079 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2025
Fail 17 Jul 2025 106,960 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

General surface corrosion underneath

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened Surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded Surface corrosion both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Under trays fitted at the time of the test

Pass 19 Aug 2024 105,238 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Aug 2024 105,238 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2023 103,126 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 100,760 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Aug 2021 98,830 miles

parking brake efficiency only just met minimum performance

vehicle has full undertray / sills cover fitted

Fail 26 Aug 2021 98,830 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Gearbox mounting defective

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s (1.1.11 (c))

parking brake efficiency only just met minimum performance

vehicle has full undertray / sills cover fitted

Pass 9 Aug 2020 97,973 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2019 95,536 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2019 95,536 miles

Offside Parking brake lever is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (1.1.6 (f))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 95,259 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2017 89,588 miles

handbrake travel high

Pass 14 Apr 2016 73,266 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 511,318 miles

both front tyres 1;6 to 3mm

both rear tyres cracking slightly on side walls

rear brake pads getting low on friction material

Pass 15 May 2014 37,172 miles
Fail 23 May 2013 31,460 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

o/s/f door mirror indicator lense cracked

Pass 23 May 2013 31,460 miles

o/s/f door mirror indicator lense cracked

Pass 22 May 2012 24,711 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 24,687 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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FD09 WWX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 FD09 WWX, 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 FD09 WWX registered?

FD09 WWX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 10 August 2009.

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