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FG09 XWK

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

93,859 mi
Last recorded93,859 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG09 XWK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 93,859 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges - indicating low tyre pressures not being corrected during use (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges - indicating low tyre pressures not being corrected during use (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stonechips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 91,628 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2024 89,987 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing slightly on outer edge.

Offside Front Tyre wearing slightly on outer edge.

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2023 88,410 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 85,663 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 82,469 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2019 79,304 miles

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated REDUCED RESERVE TRAVEL >> ADJUSTMENT ADVISED (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 73,571 miles

Both sides front tyres devoid of tread on edges, strongly recommend new tyres

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view In two places (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 68,393 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Nov 2016 61,119 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Oct 2015 54,177 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 26 Oct 2015 54,158 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Nov 2014 47,961 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

windscreen damage greater than 10mm but obscured by steering wheel as presented

Pass 27 Nov 2013 40,795 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Oct 2012 34,440 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 32,223 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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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FG09 XWK is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 FG09 XWK, 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 FG09 XWK registered?

FG09 XWK is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 30 June 2009.

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