MOT Status
ValidMileage
100,657 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Coil spring corroded all four springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inter and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Front Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler neck
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking 215/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
age related corrosion under body
Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 215/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Front Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler neck
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking 215/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
age related corrosion under body
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear + o/s/f (1.1.11 (c))
Slight play rack
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear + o/s/f (1.1.11 (c))
Slight play rack
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler neck
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler neck
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))
petrol filler neck corroded
Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment balljoint (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))
petrol filler neck corroded
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
N/S/F Wheel been repaired
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)
covers fitted to engine and underside of vehicle
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz B-class?
Based on 984,871 MOT tests across 77,700 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FL59 ZCU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,498cc 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 FL59 ZCU, 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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FL59 ZCU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 28 September 2009.
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