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LN59 VSM

2009 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Petrol 1699cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

46,375 mi
Last recorded46,375 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class63,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN59 VSM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,699cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 46,375 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2024 44,878 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 41,341 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 38,061 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 33,867 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2020 31,380 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 28,570 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2019 28,570 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 25,405 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2017 22,688 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 21,106 miles

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

Fail 25 Oct 2016 21,106 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2015 17,732 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 14,494 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2014 14,493 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 20 Sep 2013 11,594 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 9,315 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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LN59 VSM is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black 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 LN59 VSM, 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 LN59 VSM registered?

LN59 VSM is a 2009 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is LN59 VSM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN59 VSM 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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