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HK59 EHU

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

67,354 mi
Last recorded67,354 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK59 EHU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 67,354 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Nov 2025 67,352 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2024 64,728 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2023 62,771 miles

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2023 62,771 miles

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

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 54,497 miles

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Nov 2022 54,497 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2021 51,094 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 44,099 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 37,506 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 32,165 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

both front tyres starting to perish

side skirts and belly pan fitted

slight play o/s inner rack area

Fail 20 Sep 2018 32,165 miles

Brake lining(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

both front tyres starting to perish

side skirts and belly pan fitted

slight play o/s inner rack area

Pass 11 Sep 2017 21,345 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2016 14,194 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2016 14,407 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort overall braking efficiency passed at 59% but the recorded effort on this brake is well below requirements (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and pitted (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Dec 2015 13,029 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has age related cracking

Offside Front tyre has age related cracking

Offside Rear tyre has age related cracking

Fail 16 Dec 2015 13,029 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front tyre has age related cracking

Nearside Rear tyre has age related cracking

Offside Front tyre has age related cracking

Offside Rear tyre has age related cracking

Pass 10 Dec 2014 9,866 miles

front tyres slightly perished/cracked

Pass 9 Dec 2013 6,990 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 5,052 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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HK59 EHU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 HK59 EHU, 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 HK59 EHU registered?

HK59 EHU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 22 December 2009.

Is HK59 EHU safe to buy?

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