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FY59 WJA

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

133,266 mi
Last recorded133,266 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2024
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY59 WJA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2024 133,266 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Filler Neck ()

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Dec 2023 121,135 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Filler pipes corroded ()

Pass 5 Jan 2023 111,090 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2023 111,090 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 6 Jan 2022 100,610 miles

Central Rear Engine/ underbody covers fitted

Pass 8 Dec 2020 98,651 miles

Nearside front tyre inner sidewall slightly damaged

Fail 27 Nov 2020 98,600 miles

Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))

Nearside front tyre inner sidewall slightly damaged

Pass 7 Nov 2019 89,862 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Small chips in windscreen

Fail 6 Nov 2019 89,852 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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))

Small chips in windscreen

Pass 30 Nov 2018 81,089 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2017 77,089 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Small chips in windscreen

Pass 17 Nov 2016 62,302 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre going out of shape on inner edge

Pass 18 Nov 2015 48,381 miles

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

Fail 1 Dec 2014 32,192 miles

Corrosion on O/S/R brake disc outer edge

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Dec 2014 32,192 miles

Corrosion on O/S/R brake disc outer edge

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Oct 2013 22,110 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 11,041 miles

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

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 WJA is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 WJA, 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 WJA registered?

FY59 WJA is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 28 October 2009.

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