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KV09 AVR

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2025
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

207,468 mi
Last recorded207,468 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2024
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV09 AVR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2024 207,468 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front wing and bumper slight damage

Nearside Rear jacking rubber missing

Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear inoperative

Fail 10 Dec 2024 207,468 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front wing and bumper slight damage

Nearside Rear jacking rubber missing

Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear inoperative

Pass 5 Dec 2023 199,886 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2022 191,107 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler neck to tank ()

nearside front INNER WHEEL ARCH PANEL is broken/damaged allowing water ingress to electrical connections etc.

nearside rear jacking point block is missing!

Fail 2 Dec 2022 191,107 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler neck to tank ()

nearside front INNER WHEEL ARCH PANEL is broken/damaged allowing water ingress to electrical connections etc.

nearside rear jacking point block is missing!

Pass 17 Dec 2021 185,287 miles

nearside front fog lamp not working!

Fail 1 Dec 2021 185,285 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded by master cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm. remaining and wearing unevenly on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

nearside front FOG LAMP not working

Pass 1 Dec 2020 173,695 miles

nearside front INNER WHEEL ARCH LINER is damaged/broken. advise replacement

nearside rear jacking point rubber block is missing!

offside front brake disc BACKING PLATE is heavily corroded/holed! advise replacement

Fail 1 Dec 2020 173,695 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm. remaining (5.2.3 (e))

both rear number plate lamp LENSES are missing!

exhaust system centre section HEAT SHEILD is loose/detached!

nearside front INNER WHEEL ARCH LINER is damaged/broken. advise replacement

nearside rear jacking point rubber block is missing!

offside front brake disc BACKING PLATE is heavily corroded/holed! advise replacement

Pass 14 Nov 2019 163,588 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2019 163,587 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Nov 2018 149,141 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2018 149,141 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Oct 2017 132,976 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 119,881 miles

Nearside Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

both front tyres worn on edges

engine management light on

Pass 23 Nov 2015 108,975 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 79,639 miles

Nearside Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 22 Mar 2013 58,684 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 22 Mar 2013 58,684 miles

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

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 tyre perished

Pass 6 Mar 2012 35,026 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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KV09 AVR is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 KV09 AVR, 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 KV09 AVR registered?

KV09 AVR is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 27 March 2009.

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