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KS09 ZBJ

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

57,127 mi
Last recorded57,127 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS09 ZBJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 57,127 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Fail 27 Apr 2026 57,127 miles

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

Offside Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Apr 2025 53,403 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 May 2024 48,721 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2023 48,676 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 46,414 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 44,210 miles

Hand brake just pass

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2020 43,238 miles

Front brake discs lipped/worn

Nearside Front bald on outer edge - 205/55 R16 91W

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre on inner shoulder ()

tyre pressure monitoring system indicates 1 or more tyres have incorrect pressure

under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

Fail 22 Jul 2020 43,236 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Front brake discs lipped/worn

Nearside Front bald on outer edge - 205/55 R16 91W

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre on inner shoulder ()

tyre pressure monitoring system indicates 1 or more tyres have incorrect pressure

under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

Pass 29 Jul 2019 41,615 miles

front brake discs slightly lipped/worn

front tyres bald on outer edges

Pass 25 Jul 2018 38,782 miles

front brake discs lipped/worn

Pass 19 Jul 2017 34,464 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

both front tyres slightly bald on the edges and perished

both rear tyres bald on the edges

front brake discs lipped/worn

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 8 Jul 2017 34,272 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

both front tyres slightly bald on the edges and perished

both rear tyres bald on the edges

front brake discs lipped/worn

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Jul 2016 31,294 miles

front wiper blades slightly smearing screen

under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

Pass 9 Jul 2015 27,218 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 24,791 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 22,054 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 19,055 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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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KS09 ZBJ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 KS09 ZBJ, 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 KS09 ZBJ registered?

KS09 ZBJ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 30 July 2009.

Is KS09 ZBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS09 ZBJ shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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