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GV09 TVF

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

63,209 mi
Last recorded63,209 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV09 TVF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 63,209 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 17 Apr 2025 60,761 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fuel hose deteriorated Filler pipe corroding badly. (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroding badly. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres starting to crack. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Apr 2024 60,662 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front headlight slightly dimmer than n/s

Fail 20 Apr 2024 60,642 miles

Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative both sides (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front headlight slightly dimmer than n/s

Pass 15 Apr 2023 60,597 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 60,079 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1/2 (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 53,879 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2020 53,602 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2019 51,189 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 47,960 miles

under trays fitted obscuring some components on the underside

Pass 1 Dec 2017 41,377 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim dented (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear parking brake slightly low effort

Offside track rod or rack slight play

Fail 1 Dec 2017 41,377 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim dented (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear parking brake slightly low effort

Offside track rod or rack slight play

Pass 27 Oct 2017 41,377 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 41,305 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 41,346 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 41,337 miles

Under tray fitted below floor

Fail 2 May 2017 41,337 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded OFFSIDE (3.6.B.2c)

Central Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded NEARSIDE (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Parking brake slight bind

Under tray fitted below floor

Pass 23 Sep 2016 37,743 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded into caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded into caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear has slight cut to sidewall

Pass 22 Sep 2015 30,325 miles

Fuel filler pipe slightly corroded

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 21 Sep 2015 30,321 miles

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

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

Fuel filler pipe slightly corroded

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 11 Sep 2014 23,902 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

fuel filler pipe showing slight corrosion

Pass 11 Sep 2014 23,902 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

fuel filler pipe showing slight corrosion

Pass 26 Jul 2013 17,260 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 17 Jul 2012 12,168 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

internal headlamp adjuster not working, headlamps adjusted as presented... may require re-adjustment after repairs to adjuster.

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 TVF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 GV09 TVF, 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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GV09 TVF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 20 August 2009.

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