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LC59 WTU

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Grey Petrol 1699cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

45,702 mi
Last recorded45,702 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC59 WTU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,699cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 45,702 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Dec 2024 43,617 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2023 41,947 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2022 39,630 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 34,081 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

under trays fitted, not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 17 Dec 2020 28,236 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox bell housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Dec 2020 28,236 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing P.R.S trapped under seat, retrieved buckle, no further fault found (7.1.2 (d))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox bell housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2019 27,065 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2018 25,234 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 23,049 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2017 23,045 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Dec 2016 21,033 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2016 21,029 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Side repeater not working NOT WORKING CORRECTLY (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear tyre nail in centre

Pass 1 Dec 2015 18,670 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 16,222 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 13,590 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 11,372 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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LC59 WTU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Grey with a 1,699cc petrol 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 LC59 WTU, 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 LC59 WTU registered?

LC59 WTU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 19 December 2009.

Is LC59 WTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC59 WTU shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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