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KV59 ECT

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Grey Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

66,715 mi
Last recorded66,715 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2017
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV59 ECT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2017 66,715 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2017 66,715 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 60,420 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2015 52,072 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 44,101 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Oct 2014 44,101 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Oct 2013 36,853 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Sep 2012 29,693 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2012 29,693 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear 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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KV59 ECT is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Grey with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KV59 ECT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KV59 ECT?

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What year was KV59 ECT registered?

KV59 ECT is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 29 September 2009.

Is KV59 ECT safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV59 ECT shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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