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KW09 BZD

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

91,957 mi
Last recorded91,957 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2024
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW09 BZD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2024 91,957 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2023

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Oct 2022 84,923 miles

chip on windscreen zone a

corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 29 Oct 2021 79,230 miles

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

corrosion to underside of vehicle

slight noise from rear brakes when applied

Fail 28 Oct 2021 79,230 miles

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

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

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

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

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

corrosion to underside of vehicle

slight noise from rear brakes when applied

Pass 14 Oct 2020 76,419 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Mid sleeve (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 9 Oct 2020 76,419 miles

Nearside Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced Wing (LED unit) (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Direction indicator not working Wing (LED unit) (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front (1.1.11 (c))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Mid sleeve (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 72,644 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases behind cat (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (front most) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip in zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Oct 2019 72,644 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases behind cat (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (front most) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip in zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 66,338 miles

Nearside windscreen has a chip

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2018 66,336 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside windscreen has a chip

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2017 59,083 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 56,796 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 48,710 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 39,102 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 36,353 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 21,000 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 13,874 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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KW09 BZD is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KW09 BZD, 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 KW09 BZD registered?

KW09 BZD is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 30 July 2009.

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The MOT history for KW09 BZD shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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