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KP59 BNX

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

129,427 mi
Last recorded129,427 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP59 BNX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 129,427 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2025 121,986 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

underbody tray fitted

Fail 22 Jan 2025 121,986 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))

underbody tray fitted

Pass 22 Jan 2024 108,887 miles

Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Dec 2023 108,619 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2023 104,787 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2022 98,044 miles

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

handbrake lever has no reserve travel

Fail 25 Mar 2022 98,032 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

handbrake lever has no reserve travel

Pass 8 Mar 2021 87,500 miles

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

Fail 5 Mar 2021 87,500 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Mainfeed to n/s/r (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe excessively corroded Mainfeed to o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Rears (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2020 84,560 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2020 84,560 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 75,337 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Washer jet needs adjusting but still providing enough washer to windscreen

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 23 Mar 2018 66,977 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2017 57,286 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2017 57,286 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both wipers (8.2.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 26 Mar 2016 47,432 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted at time of test

Pass 22 Jun 2015 45,107 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 41,579 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 38,026 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 37,270 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2012 34,809 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 27 Oct 2012 34,809 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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KP59 BNX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver 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 KP59 BNX, 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 KP59 BNX?

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What year was KP59 BNX registered?

KP59 BNX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 27 October 2009.

Is KP59 BNX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP59 BNX shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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