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JO59 DEV

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Grey Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

50,354 mi
Last recorded50,354 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJO59 DEV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 50,354 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 48,673 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2023 47,251 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2022 45,690 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2022 45,681 miles

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Oct 2021 43,560 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Sep 2020 38,965 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 33,886 miles

Central Rear Registration plate lamination perishing.

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Cracking (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 2 Oct 2019 33,882 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing One wheel nut missing. (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear Registration plate lamination perishing.

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Cracking (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 22 Sep 2018 31,245 miles

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Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 28,518 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear tyres NS and OS are showing early signs of perishing between the treads

wipers are noisy but clearing

Pass 6 Aug 2016 24,539 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 21,641 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 19,085 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Aug 2013 16,353 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 14,501 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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JO59 DEV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Grey with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 JO59 DEV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JO59 DEV?

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What year was JO59 DEV registered?

JO59 DEV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 25 September 2009.

Is JO59 DEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for JO59 DEV shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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