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GV09 AYX

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Grey Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2027
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

102,089 mi
Last recorded102,089 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV09 AYX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2026 102,089 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2025 97,879 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2024 89,820 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2024 89,820 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2023 85,758 miles

Advise; Long parking brake travel.

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair [at both sides ][at rear ] (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 13 Sep 2023 85,738 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Stop lamp(s) not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2022 82,659 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S Rear . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured O/S & N/S Rear . (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 28 Sep 2022 82,659 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S Rear . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured O/S & N/S Rear . (4.4.3 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 79,238 miles

engine under tray damaged

Fail 7 Sep 2021 79,238 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

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

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

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

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

engine under tray damaged

Pass 9 Sep 2020 74,815 miles

engine under-tray cracked

Fail 9 Sep 2020 74,813 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

engine under-tray cracked

Pass 10 Sep 2019 71,651 miles

engine under-tray cracked

Fail 10 Sep 2019 71,649 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

engine under-tray cracked

Pass 26 Sep 2018 68,453 miles

long hand brake travell

Pass 13 Nov 2017 65,349 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 61,875 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 56,168 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 1 Apr 2016 56,168 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 50,851 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 44,338 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Jun 2013 34,634 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 27,305 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 28 Jun 2012 27,305 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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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GV09 AYX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Grey with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GV09 AYX, 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 GV09 AYX registered?

GV09 AYX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 17 July 2009.

Is GV09 AYX safe to buy?

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