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GF59 BGE

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Grey Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

126,716 mi
Last recorded126,716 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF59 BGE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2025 126,716 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2024 106,208 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2023 94,040 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 83,285 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 73,258 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2021 73,258 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 65,153 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 17 Sep 2018 60,034 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

damage to offside rear

engine covers/undertrays fitted

handbrake lever has slight travel

Fail 17 Sep 2018 60,034 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

TPMS needs resetting

damage to offside rear

engine covers/undertrays fitted

handbrake lever has slight travel

Pass 25 Sep 2017 52,178 miles

Front brake discs worn

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside front tyre has sidewall damage

Offside front tyre worn and perished on inner edge

Offside rear tyre perished on edges

Rear brake discs worn

Pass 22 Sep 2016 43,927 miles

Offside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 36,832 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracked/cut

slight play in offside steering rack inner joint

Pass 11 Sep 2014 29,752 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 26,018 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 21,740 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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GF59 BGE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Grey with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 GF59 BGE, 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 GF59 BGE registered?

GF59 BGE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is GF59 BGE safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF59 BGE shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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