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FY59 CEF

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Grey Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

93,554 mi
Last recorded93,554 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2023
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY59 CEF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2023 93,554 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2023 93,554 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 78,913 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2021 63,459 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2021 63,459 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2019 47,119 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 31,597 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 27,045 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 24,286 miles

advise 2x child seats fitted , not allowing full inspection of adult seat belts

advise both front tyres , tread wearing low and unevenly , close to limits

advise both rear tyres wearing unevenly inner edges

advise condition of rear brakes

advise front screen chipped

advise hand brake travel high

Pass 18 Sep 2015 21,264 miles

advise both front tyres , tread wearing low and unevenly

advise both rear tyres , tread wearing unevenly inner edges

advise child seat fitted , unable to fully inspect adult seat belt

advise condition of front and rear brake discs

advise front screen chipped

advise hand brake travel high

Pass 2 Sep 2014 17,582 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

advise both front tyres,tread starting to wear low

advise both rear tyres,tread wearing unevenly inner edges

advise front screen chipped

Pass 25 Aug 2012 9,865 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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FY59 CEF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Grey with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FY59 CEF, 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 FY59 CEF registered?

FY59 CEF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 4 September 2009.

Is FY59 CEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY59 CEF shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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