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LG59 HCC

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

68,763 mi
Last recorded68,763 miles
Recorded on15 May 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG59 HCC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 May 2025 68,763 miles

underside age wear and tear

Pass 23 May 2024 64,164 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. n/s front lagging (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front wearing lower outer edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low (bald)inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges uneven/stepped+slight perishing

n/s rear tyre wearing/worn inner edge

Fail 15 May 2024 63,870 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases +loose (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. n/s front lagging (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front wearing lower outer edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low (bald)inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges uneven/stepped+slight perishing

n/s rear tyre wearing/worn inner edge

Pass 31 May 2023 55,181 miles

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

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

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

Fail 31 May 2023 55,181 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2022 47,822 miles

Brake pad wear indicator warning lamp on but brake pads are not worn to the wear indicator sensor.

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

Fail 1 Jun 2022 47,822 miles

Brake pad wear indicator warning lamp on but brake pads are not worn to the wear indicator sensor.

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 12 May 2021 41,589 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2020 37,249 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 29,592 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2019 29,592 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2018 21,242 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2016 18,805 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2016 18,805 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 15,812 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 9,116 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 91,116 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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 HCC is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 LG59 HCC, 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 HCC registered?

LG59 HCC is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 4 September 2009.

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