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KU09 XFP

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Petrol 1699cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

79,321 mi
Last recorded79,321 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU09 XFP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,699cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 79,321 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both NS and OS hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both NS and OS brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Oct 2024 73,794 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

hand brake has little reserve travel

Fail 11 Oct 2024 73,792 miles

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

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

Offside Front Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

hand brake has little reserve travel

Pass 5 Oct 2023 69,236 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 64,032 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 61,041 miles

Handbrake has little reserve travel

Fail 29 Sep 2021 61,041 miles

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

Handbrake has little reserve travel

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

Pass 14 Oct 2020 56,977 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2019 53,916 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 49,060 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2018 49,056 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 5 Jul 2018 47,563 miles

nearside front tyre 3mm, bald on outer tread and cracking

offside front tyre 4mm, bald on outer tread and cracking

Pass 22 Jun 2017 46,013 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2017 46,013 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 34,226 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 31,109 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Jul 2015 31,109 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Jun 2014 27,740 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN LOW OUTER SHOULDER

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Jun 2014 27,740 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN LOW OUTER SHOULDER

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jun 2013 24,387 miles

All four tyres have small cracks around tread area.

Both front tyres wearing low on edges.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jun 2012 21,113 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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KU09 XFP is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,699cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 KU09 XFP, 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 KU09 XFP registered?

KU09 XFP is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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