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GU59 EOW

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

128,109 mi
Last recorded128,109 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU59 EOW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 128,109 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flange (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jan 2025 126,703 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing extensive cracking in both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres heavily worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jan 2024 117,481 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2023 104,937 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Jan 2023 104,936 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2022 97,704 miles

Brake pipes corroding in places

Front & rear flexy hoses perished/deteriorating

Fuel filler neck pipes corroded

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 19 Jan 2021 96,520 miles

brake pipes corroded in places

exhaust system corroded

front and rear brake discs corroded/deteriorated/worn

offside and nearside rear brake hoses deteriorated/perished/cracking

offside and nearside rear coil springs corroded/deteriorated

play in nearside front lower ball joint

shock absorbers corroded/deteriorated

tyres under inflated

tyres worn on edges

under trays fitted

Fail 18 Jan 2021 96,520 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

brake pipes corroded in places

exhaust system corroded

front and rear brake discs corroded/deteriorated/worn

offside and nearside rear brake hoses deteriorated/perished/cracking

offside and nearside rear coil springs corroded/deteriorated

play in nearside front lower ball joint

shock absorbers corroded/deteriorated

tyres under inflated

tyres worn on edges

under trays fitted

Pass 7 Jan 2020 90,001 miles

Offside Front wing mirror side repeater dim/deteriorated

brake hoses deteriorated/perished

brake pipes slightly corroded in places

exhaust system slightly corroded

front brake discs corroded/worn/deteriorated

parking brake cables corroded/deteriorated

parking brake high

parking brake weak on brake test

slight corrosion underside in places

under trays fitted

Pass 16 Jan 2019 80,220 miles

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

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

Offside wing mirror side repeater dim

Wipers poor

Pass 19 Jan 2018 70,765 miles

offside wing mirror repeater poor condition (border line pass)

tyres perished/cracking/close to legal limit

Pass 23 Jan 2017 64,503 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 59,483 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 57,933 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 50,080 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2014 50,079 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear tyres cracked and perished

Pass 23 Aug 2013 41,362 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 23 Aug 2012 32,594 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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GU59 EOW is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 GU59 EOW, 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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GU59 EOW is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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