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FY59 XCM

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jun 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

47,505 mi
Last recorded47,505 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 47,505 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Jun 2025 41,520 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NS&OS front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 28 May 2025 41,509 miles

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

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NS&OS front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 May 2024 35,082 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NS&OS front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Jun 2023 29,217 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2022 27,456 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2021 25,647 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 23,624 miles

minor corrosion starting on rigid brake lines - not serious - advisory only

Pass 21 May 2019 20,781 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 17,915 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 15,861 miles

Nearside Front tyres are perished

Nearside Rear tyres are perished

Offside Front tyres are perished

Offside Rear tyres are perished

Fail 27 Apr 2017 15,857 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Front tyres are perished

Nearside Rear tyres are perished

Offside Front tyres are perished

Offside Rear tyres are perished

Pass 27 Apr 2016 13,549 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 10,927 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 19 Feb 2015 10,638 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 9,922 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Oct 2013 8,282 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 6,532 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 XCM is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 FY59 XCM, 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 XCM registered?

FY59 XCM is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 26 October 2009.

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