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HG59 FSL

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

91,082 mi
Last recorded91,082 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG59 FSL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 91,082 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2025 87,620 miles

play detected in steering rack n/s & o/s

Pass 23 Jul 2024 84,074 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 79,870 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2022 77,383 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2021 72,709 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2021 72,709 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end seriously misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

Pass 30 Oct 2020 69,013 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 63,803 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 59,251 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 54,986 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 49,466 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2015 44,815 miles

both rear tyres has cracking on side wall and tread depth

o/s/front tyre has cut on side wall

Pass 28 Jul 2014 39,273 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 36,808 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres cracking

Fail 21 Feb 2014 36,808 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 5 Mar 2013 30,197 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Nov 2012 30,138 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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HG59 FSL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 HG59 FSL, 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 HG59 FSL registered?

HG59 FSL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 26 October 2009.

Is HG59 FSL safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG59 FSL shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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