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KY59 YGO

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

117,677 mi
Last recorded117,677 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY59 YGO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 117,677 miles

Exhaust silencer corroded / deteriorated skin

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside + Offside + rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Fuel filler + breather pipes corroded

Rear Seatbelt retracting slow / Nearside + Offside

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Under trays fitted

Fail 6 Jan 2026 117,677 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Exhaust silencer corroded / deteriorated skin

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside + Offside + rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Fuel filler + breather pipes corroded

Rear Seatbelt retracting slow / Nearside + Offside

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Under trays fitted

Pass 23 Sep 2024 103,241 miles

Factory Under-trays/Engine cover fitted obscuring view of some components

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside + Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2024 102,993 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Factory Under-trays/Engine cover fitted obscuring view of some components

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside + Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 85,810 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside + Offside Recommend replacement (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Under-trays/Engine cover fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 23 Sep 2022 75,875 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 69,622 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 65,227 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing mainly inner sidewall cracking, tyre wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking on tread outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing mainly inner sidewall cracking, tyre wearing on inner edge, 215/40 zr 18 89y (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing mainly inner sidewall cracking, (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 59,751 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2019 59,466 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating both, judder felt on pedal when applied (1.2.1 (e))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

rear washer not working

Pass 15 Aug 2018 52,386 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 46,252 miles

both front tyres cracking and out of shape

Fail 25 Aug 2017 46,182 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

both rear tyres cracking and out of shape

Pass 31 Aug 2016 36,009 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 31 Aug 2016 36,009 miles

Rear rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 29,714 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 21,736 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 14,743 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 20 Jul 2012 7,835 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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KY59 YGO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 KY59 YGO, 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 KY59 YGO registered?

KY59 YGO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 29 September 2009.

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