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KM09 BUP

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

96,663 mi
Last recorded96,663 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM09 BUP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 96,663 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2025 87,032 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2025 87,032 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Pass 18 Jul 2024 76,331 miles

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

Fail 17 Jul 2024 76,331 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 25 Jul 2023 74,145 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 71,993 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 69,469 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 67,762 miles

Rear wiper blade split

Fail 30 Jul 2020 67,759 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 2 Aug 2019 63,747 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2019 63,747 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2018 57,957 miles

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

Offside rear light cluster slightly deteriorated

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

Fail 10 Jul 2018 57,957 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside rear light cluster slightly deteriorated

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

Pass 3 Aug 2017 51,786 miles

Both fuel neck pipes corroded

Both rear flexes perished and cracked

Front tyres low on edges

Nearside front headlamp a little dim

Nearside rim slight buckle, tyre stepped on outer edge

Rear tyres slight perishing and cracking

Slight chaffing on both front flexes

Pass 27 Jul 2016 45,452 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2016 45,452 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Pass 3 Aug 2015 38,258 miles

under trays damaqed

Fail 3 Aug 2015 38,258 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

front tyres wearing on edges

under trays damaqed

Pass 8 Aug 2014 30,939 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 30,727 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 24,585 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 17,743 miles

rear discs pitted

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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KM09 BUP is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 KM09 BUP, 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 KM09 BUP registered?

KM09 BUP is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 10 June 2009.

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