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KS59 PZZ

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

125,753 mi
Last recorded125,753 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS59 PZZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 125,753 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n.s & o.s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

parking brake lever slight reserve travel

parking brake requirements just met

undertrays fitted

Pass 1 Aug 2024 119,523 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside & Offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Nearside & Offside (5.3.2 (b))

Undertray Fitted

Fail 1 Aug 2024 119,523 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside & Offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Nearside & Offside (5.3.2 (b))

Undertray Fitted

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

Pass 11 May 2023 110,002 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play nsf & osf (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nsr & osr (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nsf & osf (5.3.2 (b))

undertray fitted front to back

Fail 11 May 2023 110,002 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play nsf & osf (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nsr & osr (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nsf & osf (5.3.2 (b))

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

undertray fitted front to back

Pass 11 May 2022 108,217 miles

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nsf & osf (5.3.2 (b))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

undertray fitted

Fail 11 May 2022 108,217 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nsf & osf (5.3.2 (b))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

undertray fitted

Pass 10 Feb 2021 104,787 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2019 98,828 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Nov 2019 98,828 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords deep cuts in tread, cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated slightly excessive travel (1.1.6 (d))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 89,679 miles

Front brake pads have worn unevenly across axle.

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 9 Nov 2018 89,676 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front brake pads have worn unevenly across axle.

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 17 Nov 2017 81,201 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 72,242 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 18 Nov 2016 72,234 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 25 Nov 2015 64,352 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt slow to retract

Offside Rear Seat belt slow to retract

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under body trays fitted.

Pass 24 Nov 2014 56,865 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r tyre scrubbing inner edge, & tread starting to lift. Attention soon.

Fail 6 Nov 2013 45,577 miles

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

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

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Nov 2013 45,577 miles

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

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 27 Nov 2012 32,638 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 27 Nov 2012 32,638 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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KS59 PZZ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 KS59 PZZ, 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 KS59 PZZ registered?

KS59 PZZ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 30 December 2009.

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