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KY09 LFV

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Grey Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2023
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

84,690 mi
Last recorded84,690 miles
Recorded on17 May 2022
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY09 LFV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 May 2022 84,690 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Front bumper damaged and partially insecure.

Front subframe damaged at o/s

O/S front wheel arch liner missing. O/S underbody tray incomplete/damaged

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

Fail 16 May 2022 84,690 miles

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

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

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Front bumper damaged and partially insecure.

O/S front wheel arch liner missing. O/S underbody tray incomplete/damaged

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

Pass 27 May 2021 80,134 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 May 2020 75,993 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 71,372 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2018 71,372 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2018 70,959 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 56,873 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2017 56,871 miles

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

offside front brake pads getting low

Pass 12 May 2016 47,005 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 32,294 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2014 32,291 miles

Nearside brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 32,279 miles

Both offside wheels have slight buckles on inner rims

nearside front tyre has cut in tread, cords NOT exposed

nearside rear tyre perishing on outer shoulder

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 16 Apr 2013 25,078 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 18,776 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 LFV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Grey with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 LFV, 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 KY09 LFV?

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What year was KY09 LFV registered?

KY09 LFV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 4 March 2009.

Is KY09 LFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY09 LFV shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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