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HV59 VRR

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Brown Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

85,762 mi
Last recorded85,762 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV59 VRR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 85,762 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2024 78,853 miles

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

Fail 4 Oct 2024 78,757 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2023 72,611 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 65,420 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 27 Sep 2021 61,572 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler neck ()

Offside head light lower mount damaged

Pass 7 Oct 2020 60,096 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2019 58,451 miles

Offside head light lower mounting broken

Fail 10 Oct 2019 58,451 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside head light lower mounting broken

Pass 2 Oct 2018 54,926 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin discs lipped and worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler neck starting to corrode ()

Offside Front head light lower mount broken

Pass 29 Sep 2017 48,303 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2016 41,912 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2016 41,912 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 34,766 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2015 34,707 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 3 Oct 2014 28,716 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

evedence of osf strut cup touching wheel arch while on full r/h lock but not at time of test

Fail 3 Oct 2014 28,716 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

evedence of osf strut cup touching wheel arch while on full r/h lock but not at time of test

Pass 24 Sep 2013 23,330 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front pads worn more on the off side than the near side

Pass 24 Sep 2012 17,477 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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HV59 VRR is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Brown with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 HV59 VRR, 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 HV59 VRR registered?

HV59 VRR is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is HV59 VRR safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV59 VRR shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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