CarVerify

Free Car Check

FG59 YVJ

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Grey Diesel 1991cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2022
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

66,840 mi
Last recorded66,840 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2021
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes-benz
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG59 YVJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2021 66,840 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 65,282 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 63,909 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler neck ()

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Fail 3 Oct 2019 63,909 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler neck ()

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 60,957 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 57,596 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 52,951 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 16 Nov 2015 46,708 miles

undertrays fitted unable to see testable items

Pass 20 Nov 2014 39,588 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 33,940 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges - advise alignment check/adjust

front brake pads wearing low

Pass 15 Nov 2012 27,607 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
Full Mercedes-benz B-class reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

FG59 YVJ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Grey with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 FG59 YVJ, 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

How do I check the history of FG59 YVJ?

You can check the full history of FG59 YVJ by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was FG59 YVJ registered?

FG59 YVJ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 14 December 2009.

Is FG59 YVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG59 YVJ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FG59 YVJ have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on FG59 YVJ. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.