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KX09 YFL

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

165,757 mi
Last recorded165,757 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX09 YFL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2025 165,757 miles

Central Surface corrosion to chassis / subframes & rear inner sill rails

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 May 2024 162,538 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 25 May 2024 162,528 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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 lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 157,767 miles

handbrake travel requires attention

Pass 8 Jun 2022 150,186 miles

both rear indicators slightly discoloured

Pass 9 Jun 2021 140,251 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 133,859 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 128,021 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 124,892 miles

front registration plate beginning to deteriorate.

metal fuel feed & return pipes x 2 from fuel filler neck to the fuel tank beginning to corrode.

nail in offside rear tyre.

nearside rear seat belt webbing beginning to fray.

unable to inspect underside of vehicle fully due to under-body covers fitted.

Fail 25 Jun 2018 124,892 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55r16. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

front registration plate beginning to deteriorate.

metal fuel feed & return pipes x 2 from fuel filler neck to the fuel tank beginning to corrode.

nail in offside rear tyre.

nearside rear seat belt webbing beginning to fray.

unable to inspect underside of vehicle fully due to under-body covers fitted.

Pass 26 Jun 2017 112,233 miles

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)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 98,320 miles

fuel filler neck metal pipes x 2 beginning to corrode.

nearside rear seat belt webbing beginning to fray.

unable to inspect underside of vehicle fully due to under-body covers fitted.

Fail 27 Jun 2016 98,312 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55r16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55r16 (4.1.E.1)

fuel filler neck metal pipes x 2 beginning to corrode.

unable to inspect underside of vehicle fully due to under-body covers fitted.

Pass 1 Jul 2015 86,410 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 76,171 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 61,734 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 47,826 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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KX09 YFL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 KX09 YFL, 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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KX09 YFL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 14 July 2009.

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