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GU59 YXC

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

66,282 mi
Last recorded66,282 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU59 YXC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 66,282 miles

Nearside Rear parking brake low effort

light switch faulty = sidelights

Pass 25 Jun 2025 59,490 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 55,621 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2024 55,621 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2023 52,390 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 47,918 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 45,896 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 44,598 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 42,952 miles

Rear wiper split

Fail 16 Aug 2019 42,952 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear wiper split

Pass 17 Aug 2018 39,970 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 37,152 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 33,818 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 30,225 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2015 30,225 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2014 26,453 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 20,657 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 15,983 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 YXC 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 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 YXC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU59 YXC registered?

GU59 YXC is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 17 September 2009.

Is GU59 YXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU59 YXC shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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