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KU59 LYS

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

74,377 mi
Last recorded74,377 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU59 LYS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2025 74,377 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Side repeater light intensity slightly reduced

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

Outer casing missing on centre rear seat belt stalk but seat belt still fully functional

Pass 27 Jan 2024 66,260 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 65,460 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 55,636 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2020 51,714 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 48,868 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2018 46,383 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2018 46,383 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 42,641 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 32,667 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 22,889 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 16,551 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 9,706 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 7,500 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 6,101 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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KU59 LYS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 KU59 LYS, 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 KU59 LYS registered?

KU59 LYS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 7 September 2009.

Is KU59 LYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU59 LYS shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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