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KN09 UPB

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

137,270 mi
Last recorded137,270 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2023
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN09 UPB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2023 137,270 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated x2 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

corrosion to silencer

Fail 23 Oct 2023 137,269 miles

Fuel hose leaking fuel filler neck and breather (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too low x2 (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Fuel hose deteriorated fuel neck and breather (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated x2 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear corrosion x2 shockabsorbers

corrosion to silencer

Pass 15 Nov 2022 132,048 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2022 132,045 miles

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2021 128,911 miles

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

Fail 12 Nov 2021 128,911 miles

Brake performance not tested due to rear brake pipe leak (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 Oct 2020 125,893 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2020 125,893 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2019 120,887 miles

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

Fail 17 Oct 2019 120,882 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2018 111,253 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 98,957 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2016 86,593 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing unevenly on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing unevenly on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Oct 2015 74,928 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 65,197 miles

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

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

both rear tyres slightly worn out of shape

Pass 17 Oct 2013 51,688 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 37,206 miles

N/S rear tyre perished

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

O/S rear tyre perished

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Oct 2011 22,554 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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KN09 UPB is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 KN09 UPB, 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 KN09 UPB registered?

KN09 UPB is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 28 April 2009.

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