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KN59 YMS

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,487 mi
Last recorded98,487 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2020
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN59 YMS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2020 98,487 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2020 98,487 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 96,248 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2019 96,248 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 95,099 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 92,856 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 90,463 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2016 90,463 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 87,685 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 81,806 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 67,071 miles

nearside front tyre cracking

nearside headlight aim on lower limit

nearside rear tyre cracking

offside front tyre inside edge slightly worn

offside rear tyre cracking

oil level on min

Pass 15 Oct 2012 48,452 miles

rear discs poor condition

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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KN59 YMS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KN59 YMS, 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 KN59 YMS registered?

KN59 YMS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 12 November 2009.

Is KN59 YMS safe to buy?

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