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LG59 GZT

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Petrol 1699cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

123,088 mi
Last recorded123,088 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2024
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG59 GZT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,699cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2024 123,088 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2023 110,570 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2022 96,397 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated starting to weep cv grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splits in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear seat belts ()

manufacture under covers fitted not allowing full inspection of under body condition or brake pipes

Fail 16 Aug 2022 96,360 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated starting to weep cv grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splits in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear seat belts ()

manufacture under covers fitted not allowing full inspection of under body condition or brake pipes

Pass 1 Sep 2021 83,732 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

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

Offside Front headlamp light intensity slightly reduced

Pass 11 Aug 2020 66,611 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also has a cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 12 Aug 2019 61,116 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 55,938 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 47,126 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 40,125 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2016 40,125 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2015 34,752 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Nov 2013 24,245 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 12,475 miles

outer edge of n/s/f tyre worn

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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LG59 GZT is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,699cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 LG59 GZT, 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 LG59 GZT registered?

LG59 GZT is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 7 September 2009.

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