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HJ09 MVU

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Grey Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

58,475 mi
Last recorded58,475 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ09 MVU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 58,475 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 Mar 2025 57,038 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 14 Mar 2025 57,038 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 13 Mar 2024 56,829 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 13 Mar 2024 56,829 miles

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

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 Mar 2023 56,474 miles

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

Fail 17 Mar 2023 56,474 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2022 55,775 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 54,999 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 54,216 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

both rear tyres slightly perishing on outer edges

Pass 26 Feb 2019 50,953 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 46,259 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2018 46,259 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 16 Feb 2017 42,787 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 38,903 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 34,496 miles

rear tyres perished

Pass 10 Feb 2014 29,816 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 25,865 miles

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

front pads will bring warning light on soon.

Pass 27 Feb 2012 18,988 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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HJ09 MVU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Grey with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 HJ09 MVU, 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 HJ09 MVU registered?

HJ09 MVU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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