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GJ09 TXC

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

61,959 mi
Last recorded61,959 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ09 TXC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 61,959 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55R16 - On limit and devoid of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Mar 2026 61,837 miles

Nearside Outer Direction indicator not working mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2025 55,239 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides front discs inner outer edges getting lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 49,344 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 45,682 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 42,152 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 39,389 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 37,582 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 34,640 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 31,943 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 28,707 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 25,346 miles

both rear tyres perished

Pass 17 Mar 2015 22,019 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 17,696 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 14,619 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 10,429 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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GJ09 TXC is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 GJ09 TXC, 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 GJ09 TXC registered?

GJ09 TXC is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 27 March 2009.

Is GJ09 TXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ09 TXC shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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