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KY09 HWE

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2024
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

71,089 mi
Last recorded71,089 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2023
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY09 HWE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2023 71,089 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2020 71,077 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2018 69,734 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2018 69,734 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Nov 2017 65,321 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil n/s and o/s (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and has cuts on outside wall (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre has cuts on outside wall

Offside Rear tyre has cuts on outside wall

Fail 21 Nov 2017 65,321 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc n/s and o/s (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil n/s and o/s (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and has cuts on outside wall (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre has cuts on outside wall

Offside Rear tyre has cuts on outside wall

Pass 1 Nov 2016 57,033 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 47,232 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing from inner edge

Fail 15 Oct 2015 47,232 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing from inner edge

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 38,162 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2014 38,162 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 23,968 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 23,127 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Feb 2012 17,659 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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KY09 HWE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 KY09 HWE, 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 KY09 HWE registered?

KY09 HWE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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